The degree in which a poets imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity. – George Santayana
The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy. – George Santayana
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Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men. – 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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Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty that has enabled scientists to bring new knowledge to light and to invent technology that has made us immeasurably more effective. – Karen Armstrong
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