Quote by George Santayana

Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.

Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails

Summary

This quote suggests that happiness is the ultimate purpose and justification for living. It implies that without happiness, life becomes meaningless and filled with suffering. The quote implies that if life does not bring happiness, it becomes an absurd and painful journey. In essence, the quote emphasizes the central importance of finding and cultivating happiness in order to truly experience a fulfilling and worthwhile existence.

By George Santayana

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