Quotes by Santayana, George

Men become superstitious, not because they have too much imagination, >>

Prayer, among sane people, has never superseded practical efforts to s >>

Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and >>

Quotations about Theory

Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads >>

A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is >>

The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is th >>

A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption; it is not a symbol, but a fraud.

Santayana, George