The Autobiography of W.E.B. Du Bois: A Soliloquy on Viewing My Life from the Last Decade of Its First Century (1968)
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I revelled in the keen analysis of William James, Josiah Royce and young George Santayana.
— George Santayana
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I revelled in the keen analysis of William James, Josiah Royce and young George Santayana." in the context of "The Autobiography of W.E.B. Du Bois: A Soliloquy on Viewing My Life from the Last Decade of Its First Century (1968)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "George Santayana" (Misattributed)
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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.
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.
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