George SantayanaA collection of 55 posts

Positive

To delight in war is a merit in the soldier a dangerous quality in the captain ...

Peace

Each religion by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less ser...

Patriotism

To me it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.

Nature

By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man'...

Nature

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be h...

Music

Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings without attaching them to...

Music

Music is essentially useless as is life.

Money

Language is like money without which specific relative values may well exist an...

Courage

When men and women agree it is only in their conclusions their reasons are alwa...

Marriage

It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappine...