George Santayana

By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him read more

By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience.

Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a read more

The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.