Quotes by Santayana, George

The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk. >>

History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten. >>

The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making conc >>

Quotations about Death and Dying

Death is a Dialogue between, the Spirit and the Dust. >>

If I had my life over again I should form the habit of nightly composi >>

Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts a >>

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. The dark background which death supplies brings out the tender colors of life in all their purity.

Santayana, George