To attempt to be religious without practicing a specific religion is as possible as attempting to speak without a specific language.
George SantayanaBoston was a moral and intellectual nursery, always busy applying first principles to trifles.
George SantayanaRejection is a form of self-assertion. You have only to look back upon yourself as a person who hates this or that to discover what it is that you secretly love.
George SantayanaSaints cannot arise where there have been no warriors, nor philosophers where a prying beast does not remain hidden in the depths.
George Santayana