Quote by George Santayana
A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience

A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption it is not a symbol, but a fraud. – George Santayana

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When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different. – George Santayana

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The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. – George Santayana

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Becoming a mother cannot help but change things. An authors life is reflected in their writing, whether they want it to be or not, and parenthood is one of the biggest life changes there is. – Sarah Zettel

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For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions of power, and we need to nurture the feminine energy in men. – Isabel Allende

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Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin. – Denise McCluggage

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People dont change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so. – Sharon Stone

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