The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil.
George SantayanaI believe in the possibility of happiness, if one cultivates intuition and outlives the grosser passions, including optimism.
George SantayanaA conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption; it is not a symbol, but a fraud.
George Santayana