George Santayana Quote

I like to walk about amidst the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.


"The Irony of Liberalism" - Soliloquies in England and Later Soliloquies (1922)


I like to walk about amidst the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions,...

I like to walk about amidst the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions,...

I like to walk about amidst the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions,...

I like to walk about amidst the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions,...