215 ordspråk av George Santayana
George Santayana
George Santayana föddes den
16 Dezember 1863 och dog den 26 September
1952 - who made important contributions to aesthetics, speculative philosophy and literary criticism.
Mer info via Google eller Bing. As man is now constituted, to be brief is almost a condition of being inspired
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As widowers proverbially marry again, so a man with the habit of friendship always finds new friends.
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Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said
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Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.
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Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.
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Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.
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Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine.
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Boston is a moral and intellectual nursery always busy applying first principals to trifles.
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By nature's kindly disposition most questions which are beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.
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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
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Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.
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Culture is on the horns of this dilemma: if profound and noble it must remain rare, if common it must become mean
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Depression is rage spread thin.
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Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.
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