George Santayana Quotes & Quotations

George Santayana Quotes

» The diseases which destroy a man are no less natural than the instincts which preserve him.

» Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end.

» The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.

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

» A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

» The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

» The family is an early expedient and in many ways irrational. If the race had developed a special sexless class to be nurses, pedagogues, and slaves, like the workers among ants and bees, then the family would have been unnecessary. Such a division of labor would doubtless have involved evils of its own, but it would have obviated some drags and vexations proper to the family.

» The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

» Fanaticism consists in redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

» Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.

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