Quote by George Santayana
By natures kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a

By natures kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a mans power to answer do not occur to him at all. – George Santayana

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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to. – George Santayana

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The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body. – Quintilian

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You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid. – Franz Kafka

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The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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