Quotes by Santayana, George

To be brief is almost a condition of being inspired. >>

In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly >>

It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig. >>

Quotations about Pain

Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health. >>

Everything hurts. >>

Pain was their body's way of telling them that they'd pushed themselve >>

If pain could have cured us we should long ago have been saved.

Santayana, George