“It is always pleasant to be urged to do something on the ground that one can do it well.”
Quote by George Santayana
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The Works of George Santayana: The letters of George Santayana. 1921-1927. Vol. 5. Book 3
The fifth volume of George Santayana's collected letters offers a comprehensive look at his intellectual and personal life between 1921 and 1927. This volume includes a curated selection of letters, showcasing Santayana's philosophical musings, academic exchanges, and personal reflections. The letters provide a unique glimpse into the mind of one of America's most influential thinkers during a significant period of his career. more
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