Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither…

George Santayana
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Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, nor condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion. ✨ George Santayana (2015). The Life of Reason: Human Understanding, p.159, 谷月社
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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds. ✨ George Santayana (1995). Dominations and Powers: Reflections on Liberty, Society, and Government, p.33, Transaction Publishers
The world is a perpetual caricature of itself; at every moment it is the mockery and the contradiction of what it is pretending to be. ✨ George Santayana (1936). The Works of George Santayana
Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth. ✨ George Santayana (2015). The Life of Reason: Human Understanding, p.39, 谷月社
why shouldnt things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? they are so, and we are so, and they and we go together. ✨ George Santayana, William G. Holzberger (2002). The Letters of George Santaya … ▶
The tide of evolution carries everything before it, thoughts no less than bodies, and persons no less than nations. ✨ George Santayana (1934). Little essays drawn from the writings of George Santayan … ▶

Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, nor condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion. ✨ George Santayana (2015). The Life of Reason: Human Understanding, p.159, 谷月社

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