There are books in which the footnotes, or the comments scrawled by some reader’s hand in the margin, are more interesting than the text. The world is one of those books.
George Santayana Quotes
There is no cure for birth and death other than to enjoy the interval.
The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.
Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
Beautiful things, when taste is formed, are obviously and unaccountably beautiful.
To keep beauty in its place is to make all things beautiful.
My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image to be servants of their human interests.
For Shakespeare, in the matter of religion, the choice lay between Christianity and nothing. He chose nothing.
An artist may visit a museum, but only a pedant can live there.
Art like life, should be free, since both are experimental.
