There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.
BARUCH SPINOZAReason is no match for passion.
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In so far as the mind sees things in their eternal aspect, it participates in eternity.
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Peace is not the absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition of benevolence, confidence, justice.
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No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.
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All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
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The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
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Reason is no match for passion.
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Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.
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Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.
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Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man’s thinking too highly of himself.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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I call him free who is led solely by reason.
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He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.
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Nothing in Nature is random. A thing appears random only through the incompleteness of our knowledge.
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Self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.
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