George Santayana

"Is it indeed from the experience of beauty and happiness, from the occasional harmony between our nature and our environment, that we draw our conception of the divine life."

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Source: George Santayana (2004). “The Sense of Beauty”, p.10, Cosimo, Inc.

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George Santayana

George Santayana

Philosopher, Poet

George Santayana was a philosopher and poet known for his insights on memory and truth, particularly in 'The Life of Reason'.

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