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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

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A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of ones life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. – George Santayana

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Happiness
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George Santayana
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The degree in which a poets imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity. – George Santayana

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Imagination
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No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. – Aristotle

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Insanity is the state of being unable, any longer, to be just a little bit delusional. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Sanity

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions. – Henry Ward Beecher

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A man might pass for insane who should see things as they are. – William Ellery Channing

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Academics dont normally manage to alter peoples way of thinking through their strength of argument. – David Crystal

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In life and in movies, its a similar challenge, where you have expectations, and you end up in situations that are not meeting your expectations. – Jeff Bridges

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It always depresses me when people moan about how commercial Christmas is. I love everything about it. The tradition of having this great big feast, slap bang in the middle of winter, is an essential thing to look forward to at the end of the year. – Richard E. Grant

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