George Santayana Quotes & Sayings (Page 7)
George Santayana quotes and sayings page 7 (philosopher). Here's quote # 61 through 70 out of the 118 we have.
“The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.”
“Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.”
“Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.”
“The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.”
“Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts.”
“There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.”
“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”
“To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.”
“Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end.”
“The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk.”
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