Music is essentially useless, as life is: but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions.

George Santayana

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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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