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Quotes by George Santayana
(1863 - 1952)


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AdvertisingAdvertising is the modern substitute ro argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.
AmericaAmerica is the greatest of opportunities and the worst of influences.
ArroganceTo knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.
HappinessHappiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experience.
HeavenMen have feverishly conceived a heaven only to find it insipid, and a hell to find it ridiculous.
HistoryThose who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
LifeThere is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
LifeLife is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.
LifeWhy shouldn't things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? They are so, and we are so, and they and we go very well together.
PassionFanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.
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