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"Men almost universally have acknowledged a Providence, but that fact has had no force to destroy natural aversions and fears in the presence of events."

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About George Santayana

George Santayana was a philosopher, essayist, and poet associated with American and European intellectual life. He is known for works including The Life of Reason and the aphorism about repeating history.

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