George Santayana - It is possible to be a mast...

It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.

George Santayana

Spanish Philosopher

Born: Dec 16, 1863

Died: Sep 26, 1952

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Truth, Simple, Made, Master, Philosophy, Pleases, Consistent, Easier, Possible, Fact, Because, False, Than, In Fact

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Albert Camus, Aristotle, Confucius, Friedrich Nietzsche, Lao Tzu, Plato, Socrates, Sun Tzu

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