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Missing Quotes by George Santayana
- The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses the perfection it…
- There is (as I now find) no remorse for time long past, even for what may have mortified us or made us ashamed of ourselves…
- Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for…
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- I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him. — Saint Augustine
- The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. — Francis Bacon
- And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy… — Alan Ball
- Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. — Douglas Adams
- In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground. — Douglas Adams
- When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves. — John Barrymore