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The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, t
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"The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise"

- George Santayana

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This quote by George Santayana speaks to the power of love as well as its ability to bring us closer to comprehending outright excellent as well as global elegance. He recommends that lovers, in their search of love, have a greater understanding of these principles than any kind of logician or theologian. This is because love is a powerful feeling that can bring us closer to recognizing the globe around us. It can open our eyes to the beauty of the globe and also the benefits of humanity. Santayana suggests that even theologians and logicians can acquire a higher understanding of these ideas if they too are fans in camouflage. This suggests that love is a powerful pressure that can bring us closer to understanding the globe around us as well as the charm as well as goodness that exists within it.

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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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