215 ordspråk av George Santayana

ES  George Santayana

George Santayana föddes den 16 december 1863 och dog den 26 september 1952 - who made important contributions to aesthetics, speculative philosophy and literary criticism.
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 The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity

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

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

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

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

 The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.

 The empiricist... thinks he believes only what he sees, but he is much better at believing than at seeing.

 The fact of having been born is a bad augury for immortality

 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.

 The fly that prefers sweetness to a long life may drown in honey

 The God to whom depth in philosophy bring back men's minds is far from being the same from whom a little philosophy estranges them

 The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

 The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

 The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.


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