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George Santayana
(1863-1952) American philosopher and poet.
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Food quotesThere is nothing to which men, while they have food and drink, cannot reconcile themselves.
Nature quotesThe aim of life is some way of living, as flexible and gentle as human nature; so that ambition may stoop to kindness, and philosophy to condor and humor. Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain hatred of the rest of the world.
Nature quotesLife is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.
Family quotesThe 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.
Beauty quotesBeauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
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