That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions. — George Santayana Aging Copy Share Image
All the doctrines that have flourished in the world about immortality have hardly affected man's natural sentiment in the face of death. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The mediocrity of everything in the great world of today is simply appalling. We live in intellectual slums. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Popular poets are the parish priests of the Muse, retailing her ancient divinations to a long since converted public. — George Santayana Ancient Copy Share Image
There is nothing impossible in the existence of the supernatural: its existence seems to me decidedly probable. — George Santayana Existence Copy Share Image
Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come. — George Santayana Compensation Copy Share Image
“Time and Space are not prior to creation, they are forms under which creation becomes thinkable.” — George Santayana Creation Copy Share Image
You and I possess manifold ideal bonds in the interests we share; but each of us has his poor body and his… — George Santayana Body Copy Share Image
Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit. — George Santayana Fashion Copy Share Image
Not to believe in love is a great sign of dullness. There are some people so indirect and lumbering that they think… — George Santayana Affection Copy Share Image
