I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
GIORDANO BRUNOEverything that makes diversity of kinds, of species, differences, properties… everything that consists in generation, decay, alteration and change is not an entity, but a condition and circumstance of entity and being, which is one, infinite, immobile, subject, matter, life, death, truth, lies, good and evil.
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The soul is not the body and it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
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The hammers must be swung in cadence, when more than one is hammering the iron.
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For nothing is in fact diminished in its substance, but all things, wandering through infinite space, undergo change of aspect.
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There is no absolute up or down, as Aristotle taught; no absolute position in space; but the position of a body is relative to that of other bodies.
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Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.
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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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I need not instruct you of my belief: Time gives all and takes all away ; everything changes but nothing perishes ;
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Without her presence nothing would have being, because she is the essence of the existence of the first unto the last being.
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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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Divine love does not weigh down, nor carry his servant captive and enslaved to the lowest depths, but raises him, supports him and magnifies him above all liberty whatsoever.
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The wise soul feareth not death; rather she sometimes striveth for death, she goeth beyond to meet her. Yet eternity maintaineth her substance throughout time, immensity throughout space, universal form throughout motion.
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I have held and hold souls to be immortal…. Speaking as a Catholic, they do not pass from body to body, but go to paradise, purgatory or hell.
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It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.
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The gems of philosophy are not less precious because they are not understood.
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The Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.
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