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Quote by George Santayana
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To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman. – George Santayana

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The degree in which a poets imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity. – George Santayana

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Imagination
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Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world. – George Santayana

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Music
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As Bob Dole found out, you cant keep a positive image while being your partys mouthpiece in Congress. Thats why no legislative leader since James Madison has ever been elected president. – Dick Morris

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I believe that, by and large, people are good and everybody you meet is more likely to surprise you in a positive way than in a negative way. – Anthony Horowitz

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I would love to hear all types of Christian artists played all over the world. Id love to hear good, positive mainstream music played all over the place. Id love to be able to bring music together. But I have not deserted Christ. I have not deserted my faith. – Stacie Orrico

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Acting is a question of absorbing other peoples personalities and adding some of your own experience. – Jean-Paul Sartre

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I hope Im always learning something. – Kate Winslet

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Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. – Charles R. Swindoll, The Strong Family

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