To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

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• George Santayana:

  The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

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  One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

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  History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.

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  To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.

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  Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.

• George Santayana:

  Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

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  The Bible is literature, not dogma.

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  Sanity is madness put to good use.

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  A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

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  There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.