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The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

~George Santayana

Topics: Family Masterpieces Nature

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Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

~George Santayana

Topics: Condemned Past Remember Repeat Those Who

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We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.

~George Santayana

Topics: Future Must Once Past Possible Remembering Respect Soon Welcome Will

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

~George Santayana

Topics: Actual Artist Consenting Dream Dreamer World

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A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

~George Santayana

Topics: Child Educated Only School Uneducated

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To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

~George Santayana

Topics: Changing Happier Hopelessly Interested Love Mind Seasons Spring State Than

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A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

~George Santayana

Topics: Country Eyes Feet His Man Planted Should Survey World

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Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.

~George Santayana

Topics: Feast Life Predicament Spectacle

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Habit is stronger than reason.

~George Santayana

Topics: Habit Reason Stronger Than

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Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.

~George Santayana

Topics: Build Emotional Emotional Life Life Never Others Weaknesses Your

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Biography

Nationality: Spanish

Type: Philosopher

Born: December 16th, 1863

Died: September 26th, 1952

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