The mass of mankind is divided into two classes, the Sancho Panza's who have a sense for reality, but no ideals, and the Don Quixote's with a sense for ideals, but mad.
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 SantayanaAll the doctrines that have flourished in the world about immortality have hardly affected man's natural sentiment in the face of death.
George Santayana