Quote by George Santayana
Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream contr

Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream controlled. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

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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Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine. – George Santayana

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alone
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That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject. – George Santayana

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Sanity
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If we werent all crazy, we would go insane. – Jimmy Buffett

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Sanity

Sanity is very rare: every man almost, and every woman, has a dash of madness. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys ones equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the labors of the mind which incessantly contradict what they have just established. – Georges Bataille

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An asylum for the sane would be empty in America. – George Bernard Shaw

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Any institution faces two basic choices if they hope to spark new ideas. One is to leverage the brains trust within their organization by creating a special event dedicated to new thinking. The other is to look outside themselves to stimulate solutions. – Simon Mainwaring

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Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. – Betty Smith

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In a relationship you want to treat people the way you want to be treated. – Bradley Cooper

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