Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. George Santayana agreecomparablefriend Change image and share on social
It is always pleasant to be urged to do something on the ground that one can do it well. George Santayana grindpleasanturge Change image and share on social
It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness. George Santayana blissdomesticpatience Change image and share on social
When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different. George Santayana agreeconclusionman Change image and share on social
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots. George Santayana friendfriendshipmind Change image and share on social
Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others. George Santayana buildemotionallife Change image and share on social
The tendency to gather and to breed philosophers in universities does not belong to ages of free and humane reflection: it is scholastic and proper to the Middle Ages and to Germany. George Santayana agebelongbreed Change image and share on social
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool. George Santayana foollaughman Change image and share on social
The Bible is literature, not dogma. George Santayana bibledogmaliterature Change image and share on social
Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are. George Santayana intelligencequicknessthing Change image and share on social