Quote by George Santayana
Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to

Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality. – George Santayana

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Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator. – George Santayana

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One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon well need a new definition. – Alvin Toffler

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When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society. – H. Rap Brown

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There is no higher value in our society than integrity. – Arlen Specter

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It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. – Krishnamurti

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