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Baruch Spinoza Quote - Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.

Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.

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Nothing in Nature is random. A thing appears random only through the incompleteness of our knowledge.
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Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.
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No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.
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Reason is no match for passion.
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion.
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We feel and experience ourselves to be eternal.
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The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.
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Self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.
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Men are mistaken in thinking themselves free; their opinion is made up of consciousness of their own actions, and ignorance of the causes by which they are determined.
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Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind.
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The mind of God is all the mentality that is scattered over space and time, the diffused consciousness that animates the world.
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There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man’s thinking too highly of himself.
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In so far as the mind sees things in their eternal aspect, it participates in eternity.
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Nature has no goal in view, and final causes are only human imaginings.
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