574 Quotes by George Santayana

The aim of education is the condition of suspended judgment on everything.

The fact of having been born is a bad augury for immortality.

The earth has its music for those who will listen.

Everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate, and comic in its existence.

Wisdom lies in voluntary finitude and a timely change of heart: until maturity, multiplying the inclusions, up to the limit of natural faculty and moral harmony; afterwards, gladly relinquishing zone after zone of vegetation, and letting the snow-peak of integrity rise to what height it may.

Those who cannot remember the past, are condemned to repeat it.

love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren’t there.

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.