Quotes by Santayana, George

To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle >>

Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream controlle >>

The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recr >>

Quotations about Institutions

What are all political and social institutions, but always a religion, >>

Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own diss >>

Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what's >>

The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making concessions to others.

Santayana, George