Quote by George Santayana
I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of t

I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those facts in human heads. – George Santayana

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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to. – George Santayana

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The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age. – George Santayana

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New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure. – Herbert Hoover

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Touch a scientist and you touch a child. – Ray Bradbury

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It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They werent going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed. – Andrew Greeley

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Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be its sympathetic and resourceful friend, its swift and irresistible helper in its serious need, and an indulgent minister to its lighter fancies. – Richard Le Gallienne

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