Quote by George Santayana
It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig

It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig. – 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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Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent. – George Orwell

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Born a saint, die a sinner — born a sinner, die a saint. – Doug Horton

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