George Santayana

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Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

George Santayana
peace

To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.

George Santayana
positive

By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.

George Santayana
power

Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.

George Santayana
religion

Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

George Santayana
religion

Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.

George Santayana
religion

We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.

George Santayana
respect

I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those facts in human heads.

George Santayana
science

Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.

George Santayana
society

The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.

George Santayana
truth

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