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"That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions."

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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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