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“Nothing can be meaner than the anxiety to live on, to live on anyhow and in any shape.”

Quote by George Santayana

Book:Little essays drawn from the writings of George Santayana

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Little essays drawn from the writings of George Santayana

'Little essays drawn from the writings of George Santayana' is a compilation that presents a selection of essays from the extensive body of work by George Santayana. These essays reflect Santayana's philosophical musings, cultural observations, and personal reflections, offering readers a glimpse into his intellectual journey and thought process. more

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George Santayana

George Santayana was an American philosopher, essayist, and critic renowned for his unique philosophical thoughts and profound insights into culture, art, and science. His philosophy emphasizes individualism, naturalism, and pragmatism, and his works have had a profound impact on 20th-century philosophy and culture. more

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