Quotes by Santayana, George

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Whe >>

There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense agai >>

Boston is a moral and intellectual nursery always busy applying first >>

Quotations about Swearing

Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst. >>

Take not God's name in vain; select a time when it will have effect. >>

Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day. >>

Oaths are the fossils of piety.

Santayana, George