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Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome
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"Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome"

- George Santayana

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George Santayana This quote is written / told by George Santayana between December 16, 1863 and September 26, 1952. She was a famous Philosopher from USA. The author also have 88 other quotes.

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