Why shouldn't things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? They are so, and we are so, and they and we go very well together.

About George Santayana

George Santayana (born Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás, December 16, 1863 – September 26, 1952) was a Spanish philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist. Born in Spain, he moved to the United States at the age of eight.

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