Philosopher · American · 1863 – 1952 · 118 quotes
Habit is stronger than reason.
George Santayana
Philosopher · American · 1863 – 1952
The tendency to gather and to breed philosophers in universities does not belong to ages of free and humane reflection: it is scholastic and proper to the Middle Ages and to Germany.
The Bible is literature, not dogma.
Wisdom comes by disillusionment.
Sanity is madness put to good use.
I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.
Depression is rage spread thin.
Oaths are the fossils of piety.