Quotes by : George Santayana

A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative....

The earth has its music for those who will listen.

The idea of Christ is much older than Christianity.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

If a man really knew himself he would utterly despise the ignorant notions others might form on a subject....

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

If all the arts aspire to the condition of music all the sciences aspire to the condition of mathematics.....

To knock a thing down especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle is a deep delight to the blood.....

Happiness is the only sanction in life where happiness fails existence remains a mad and lamentable....

An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.