A dream is always simmering below the conventional surface of speech and reflection.
George SantayanaMusic is essentially useless, as life is; but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions.
George SantayanaColumbus found a world, and had no chart save one that Faith deciphered in the skies.
George SantayanaNature is like a beautiful woman that may be as delightfully and as truly known at a certain distance as upon a closer view; as to knowing her through and through; that is nonsense in both cases, and might not reward our pains.
George Santayana