We delight in one knowable thing, which comprehends all that is knowable; in one apprehensible, which draws together all that can be apprehended; in a single being that includes all, above all in the one which is itself the all.
GIORDANO BRUNOI await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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There is a single general space, a single vast immensity which we may freely call void: in it are unnumerable globes like this on which we live and grow, this space we declare to be infinite, since neither reason, convenience, sense-perception nor nature assign to it a limit.
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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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The fools of the world have been those who have established religions, ceremonies, laws, faith, rule of life.
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One only is immutable, eternal and ever endures, one and the same with itself. With this philosophy my spirit grows, my mind expands.
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The soul, in its power, is present in some way in the entire universe, because it apprehends substances which are not included in the body in which it lives, although they are related to it.
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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.
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Nature is none other than God in all things. Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; Whence all of God is in all things.
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The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever contrariety is, there is action and reaction, there is motion, diversity, multitude, and order, there are degrees, succession and vicissitude.
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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 stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase)
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I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
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Magicians can do more by means of faith than physicians by the truth.
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Beautiful sights arouse feelings of love, and contrary sights bring feelings of disgrace and hate. And the emotions of the soul and spirit bring something additional to the body itself, which exists under the control of the soul and the direction of the spirit.
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There is one basic cause of all effects.
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