George santayana virulent temper
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One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
George Santayana
My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to be servants of their human interests.
George Santayana
The aim of life is some way of living, as flexible and gentle as human nature; so that ambition may stoop to kindness, and philosophy to condor and humor. Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain hatred of the rest of the world.
George Santayana
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.
George Santayana
The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.
George Santayana
Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.
George Santayana
Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.
George Santayana
The philosophy of the common man is an old wife that gives him no pleasure, yet he cannot live without her, and resents any aspersions that strangers may cast on her character.
George Santayana
Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.
George Santayana
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
George Santayana
The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy.
George Santayana
The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.
George Santayana
The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings.
George Santayana
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy.
George Santayana
As widowers proverbially marry again, so a man with the habit of friendship always finds new friends.
George Santayana
Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
George Santayana
A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
George Santayana