Quote by George Santayana
Music is essentially useless, as is life. - George Santayana

Music is essentially useless, as is life. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment. – George Santayana

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Happiness
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It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases. – George Santayana

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Truth
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Other Quotes from
Music
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Music

People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words. – Felix Mendelssohn

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Music

Its a really unfair world because life is, where I am all day long we listen to American music. So I dont see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American. – Miriam Makeba

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Music

Certainly tolerance and acceptance were at the forefront of my music. – Bruce Springsteen

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Music

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