George Santayana Quote

To feel beauty is a better thing than to understand how we come to feel it. To have imagination and taste, to love the best, to be carried by the contemplation of nature to a vivid faith in the ideal, all this is more, a great deal more, than any science can hope to be.


The philosophy of Santayana (ed. Random House, 1936)


To feel beauty is a better thing than to understand how we come to feel it. To have imagination and taste, to love the best, to be carried by the...

To feel beauty is a better thing than to understand how we come to feel it. To have imagination and taste, to love the best, to be carried by the...

To feel beauty is a better thing than to understand how we come to feel it. To have imagination and taste, to love the best, to be carried by the...

To feel beauty is a better thing than to understand how we come to feel it. To have imagination and taste, to love the best, to be carried by the...