Those wise men knew God to be in things, and Divinity to be latent in Nature, working and glowing differently in different subjects and succeeding through diverse physical forms, in certain arrangements, in making them participants in her, I say, in her being, in her life and intellect.
GIORDANO BRUNOThat which we have lived is nothing; that which we live is a point; that which we have to live is not yet a point, but may be a point which, together, shall be and shall have been.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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Why, I say, do so few understand and apprehend the internal power?… He who in himself sees all things, is all things.
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Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.
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I await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.
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Our … reduceth to a single origin and relateth to a single , and maketh contraries to coincide so that there is one primal foundation both of origin and of end.
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Anything we take in the Universe, because it has in itself that which is All in All, includes in its own way, the entire soul of the world, which is entirely in any part of it.
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It is unity that doth enchant me. By her power I am free though thrall, happy in sorrow, rich in poverty, and quick even in death.
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The gems of philosophy are not less precious because they are not understood.
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I fought, and therefore, believed in my victory. There is more to the fact that I didn’t fear death and preferred a brave death instead of a life of an idiot.
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What you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue; but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own.
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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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I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
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Of the eternal incorporeal substance nothing is changed, is formed or deformed, but there always remains only that thing which cannot be a subject of dissolution, since it is not possible that it be a subject of composition, and therefore, either of itself or by accident, it cannot be said to die.
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In this infinite space is placed our universe (whether by chance, by necessity, or by providence I do not now consider).
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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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I who am in the night will move into the day.
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