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There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Soliloquies in England, 1922, "War Shrines"
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Why shouldn't things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? They are so, and we are so, and they and we go very well together.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
Sanity is a madness put to good use.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), The Life of Reason, Volume 1, 1905
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Music is essentially useless, as life is.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Life of Reason (1905) vol. 4, ch. 4
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Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
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Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Life of Reason (1905) vol. 1, Introduction

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