George Santayana Quotes about Freedom

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The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.

George Santayana

Truth, Freedom, Liberty

Little Essays (1920) "Ideal Immortality"

A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity.

George Santayana

Freedom, Men, Judging

George Santayana, William G. Holzberger (2003). “The Works of George Santayana: The letters of George Santayana. 1933-1936. Vol. 5. Book 5”, p.162, MIT Press

Artists have no less talents than ever, their taste, their vision, their sentiment are often interesting; they are mighty in their independence and feeble only in their works.

George Santayana

Freedom, Artist, Interesting

George Santayana (2014). “Winds of Doctrine: Studies in Contemporary Opinion”, p.12, The Floating Press