To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.
George SantayanaHistorical investigation has for its aim to fix the order and character of events throughout past time and in all places. The task is frankly superhuman.
George SantayanaThe degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.
George Santayana