When Socrates and his two great disciples composed a system of rational ethics they were hardly proposing practical legislation for mankind... They were merely writing an eloquent epitaph for their country.


The Life of Reason (1905-1906) - Vol. V, Reason in Science

George Santayana Quotes

When Socrates and his two great disciples composed a system of rational ethics they were hardly proposing practical legislation for mankind... They...

When Socrates and his two great disciples composed a system of rational ethics they were hardly proposing practical legislation for mankind... They...

When Socrates and his two great disciples composed a system of rational ethics they were hardly proposing practical legislation for mankind... They...

When Socrates and his two great disciples composed a system of rational ethics they were hardly proposing practical legislation for mankind... They...