George Santayana föddes den 16 december1863 och dog den 26 september 1952 - who made important contributions to aesthetics, speculative philosophy and literary criticism. Mer info via Google eller Bing.
Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited
Nothing can be meaner than the anxiety to live on, to live on anyhow and in any shape; a spirit with any honor is not willing to live except in its own way, and a spirit with any wisdom is not over-eager to live at all.
Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old age and dwell there more undisturbed than in the turmoil of adventure.
Nothing is so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject
Nothing so much enhances a good as to make sacrifices for it.
Oaths are the fossils of piety
Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance and wisdom that come from long perspectives and broad foundations
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