Spirit itself is not human; it may spring up in any life... it may exist in all animals, and who know in how many undreamt-of beings, or in the midst of what worlds?
George SantayanaMusic is essentially useless, as life is; but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions.
George SantayanaTruth is a jewel which should not be painted over; but it may be set to advantage and shown in a good light.
George SantayanaThe pride of the artisan in his art and its uses is pride in himself...It is in his skill and ability to make things as he wishes them to be that he rejoices.
George Santayana