“Perhaps in that flight of birds . . . the leader was not really a bold spirit trusting to its own initiative… — P.J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
As the great philosopher George Santayana would have said, 'those who cannot remember the past . . . should simply read Jan… — Mo Rocca Copy Share Image
“Eliot's own reflections on the primitive mind as a model for nondualistic thinking and on the nature and consequences of different modes… — Jewel Spears Brooker Copy Share Image
“The intellectual world of my time alienated me intellectually. It was a Babel of false principles and blind cravings, a zoological garden… — Charles Johnson Copy Share Image
“The philosopher and historian George Santayana once remarked that those who do not know their history are doomed to repeat its mistakes.… — Noel Sheehy Copy Share Image
“George Santayana: A man is morally free when … he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“What religion a man shall have is a historical accident, quite as much as what language he shall speak. George Santayana, Spanish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The mistake we all make is in assuming anybody remembers any damnthing from one day to the next. If that were true,… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
“The United States, the Spanish-American writer George Santayana wrote, ‘has always thought itself in an eminent sense the land of freedom, even… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." (George Santayana) I've got news for Mr. Santayana: we're doomed to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image