Quote by George Santayana
Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand. - George

Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand. – George Santayana

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Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions. – George Santayana

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Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself. – George Santayana

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True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn. – Philip Massinger

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At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity. – E. M. Forster

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Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance. – Elbert Hubbard

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