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Interest Quotes by George Santayana
- You and I possess manifold ideal bonds in the interests we share; but each of us has his poor body and his irremediable, incommunicable dreams.
- The scientific value of truth is not, however, ultimate or absolute. It rests partly on practical, partly on aesthetic interests. As our ideas are gradually…
- Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.
- If artists and poets are unhappy, it is after all because happiness does not interest them.
- The working of great institutions is mainly the result of a vast mass of routine, petty malice, self interest, carelessness and sheer mistake. Only a…
- Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.
- All spiritual interests are supported by animal life.
- The Soul is the voice of the body's interests.
- My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to be…
- A man's memory may almost become the art of continually varying and misrepresenting his past, according to his interest in the present.
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