“Fanaticism consists in redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.”
–George Santayana (born Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás) (1863–1952)
From “The Life of Reason, Vol. I: Reason in common Sense” (1905) #georgesantayana #quotes #life #authors #love #art #coffee #diary

"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/george...

✒ #GeorgeSantayana, Spanish philosopher, novelist, and poet, #DOTD 26 September 1952. #Poetry #Philosophy #Literature

Why hide this? It is our history. We should deplore it, but still own it.
It is what it is. It WAS what it WAS.

If we ignore history we are bound to repeat it.
#GeorgeSantayana