To reform means to shatter one form and to create another; but the two sides of this act are not always equally intended nor equally successful.
George SantayanaMany possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier; and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.
George SantayanaThe mediocrity of everything in the great world of today is simply appalling. We live in intellectual slums.
George Santayana