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Quote by George Santayana
Nonsense is good only because common sense is so limited. - George

Nonsense is good only because common sense is so limited. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

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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George Santayana
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It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands. – George Santayana

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Art
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George Santayana
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Other Quotes from
Nonsense
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Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter. – Max Beerbohm

Category:
Nonsense

Dont talk to me about a mans being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense? – William Pitt

Category:
Nonsense

Bump! Bump! Bump! Did you ever ride a wump? We have a Wump with just one hump. But, we know a man called Mr. Gump. Mr Gump has a seven hump Wump. So… if you Bump! Bump! Just jump on the hump on the Wump of Gump. – Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)

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Nonsense

It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put on the troubled seas of thought. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Nonsense

Random Quotes

If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do. – Lucille Ball

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Most beds sleep up to six cats. Ten cats without the owner. – Stephen Baker

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Cats

The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! – Maria Montessori

Category:
Men

For some reason, people find me funny. Its quite hard to define why a thought is funny. Its even harder to define why a person would be funny. Its a word that I cant define at all. But whether I know quite what it is or not, I seem to be it. – Wallace Shawn

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funny