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Quote by George Santayana
Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of

Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

Knowledge is not eating, and we cannot expect to devour and possess what we mean. Knowledge is recognition of something absent it is a salutation, not an embrace. – George Santayana

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Knowledge
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George Santayana
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Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator. – George Santayana

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Money
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy. – J. D. Salinger

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Happiness

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. – Epictetus

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Happiness

The path I am trying so hard to follow is in fact the one that God my Father and His Son Jesus Christ want me to pursue. It has brought me deep happiness. – Clayton Christensen

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Happiness

Happiness is always a coincidence. – Jose Bergamin

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Happiness

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Gods angels often protect his servants from potential enemies. – Billy Graham

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God

When I did Battlestar Galactica it was the first time I really understood science fiction. That was a very political drama, but set in spaceships so people didnt really take it seriously. But some really fascinating things were explored in that. – Michelle Forbes

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Science

Oh! death will find me long before I tire of watching you. – Rupert Brooke

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Admiration

Bigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain. – Ambrose Bierce

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Prejudice