Quote by George Santayana

Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions.


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Summary

This quote emphasizes the inherent social nature of human beings. It suggests that while individuals may enjoy solitude in physical activities, such as going for a walk, they strongly desire social validation and support for their thoughts and beliefs. It suggests that humans have an aversion to being isolated in their opinions and crave a sense of community and belonging.

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Opinion
By George Santayana
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