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George Santayana Quotes

To reform means to shatter one form and to create another; but the two sides of this act are not always equally intended nor equally successful.
George Santayana

Biography

Author Profession: Philosopher
Nationality: American
Born: December 16, 1863
Died: September 26, 1952

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Select George Santayana Quotations

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
George Santayana

The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.
George Santayana

Only the dead have seen the end of the war.
George Santayana

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
George Santayana

That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.
George Santayana

To be brief is almost a condition of being inspired.
George Santayana

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