General Scheme Quotes by George Santayana

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• He was a long, stripy policeman, who flowed out of his uniform at odd spots, as if Nature, setting out to make… — P.G. Wodehouse
• The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to… — George Santayana
• Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to… — William Robertson Smith
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• He [the "specialist"] is one who, out of all that has to be known in order to be a man of judgment,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
• Therefore, in the course of the work I have followed this plan: I describe in the first book all the positions of… — Nicolaus Copernicus
• Maybe in the general scheme of things he couldn't find any meaning in life, but on a smaller scale it was okay.… — Etgar Keret
• Faced with this general consideration it will immediately be realized on inquiry into the particular position occupied within this general scheme by… — Wilhelm Ostwald

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