"The British Character"

England is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, anomalies, hobbies, and humors.

— George Santayana

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "England is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, anomalies, hobbies, and humors." in the context of ""The British Character"" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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George Santayana

About George Santayana

Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás, known in English as George Santayana (16 December 1863 in Madrid, Spain – 26 September 1952 in Rome, Italy) was a Spanish-American philosopher, essayist, poet and novelist.