| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 48139 |
| QUOTATION: | The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | George Santayana (18631952), U.S. philosopher, poet. Reason in Common Sense, ch. 9, The Life of Reason (1905-1906). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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