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George Santayana Quotes

«Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.»
«To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.»
«Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited»
«Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them»
«Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.»
«To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman»
«All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible.»
«Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts»
«Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.»
«Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.»

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