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George Santayana
(1863 - 1952)

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Santayana's heritage is rooted in the Spanish diplomatic society with its stress on high education and familiarity with the world community. He was born in Madrid, Spain, on 16 December 1863. 1863-1886. Santayana lived eight years in Spain, forty years in Boston, and forty years in Europe. In his .. .. more >>

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"It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands."
George Santayana (1863-1952), U.S. philosopher, poet. Letter, May 22, 1927, to critic Van Wyck Brooks.

"Philosophers are very severe towards other philosophers because they expect too much."
George Santayana (1863-1952), U.S. philosopher, essayist. Originally published 1920. Character and Opinion in the United States, ch. 1, Doubleday Anchor (1956).

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George Santayana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Complete Poems of George Santayana: A Critical Edition. Edited, with an introduction, by W. G. Holzberger. Bucknel University Press. ...
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George Santayana (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Philosopher, poet, literary and cultural critic, George Santayana is a principal figure in Classical American Philosophy. His naturalism and emphasis on ...
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George Santayana, "The German Mind: A Philosophical Diagnosis". - More quotations on: [Character] ... George Santayana, The Life of Reason, Volume 1, 1905 ...
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George Santayana [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
George Santayana was an influential 20th century American thinker whose philosophy connected a rich diversity of historical perspectives, culminating in a ...
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