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.
GIORDANO BRUNOOne only is immutable, eternal and ever endures, one and the same with itself. With this philosophy my spirit grows, my mind expands.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
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With luck on your side, you can do without brains.
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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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The single spirit doth simultaneously temper the whole together; this is the single soul of all things; all are filled with God .
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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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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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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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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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It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.
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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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I who am in the night will move into the day.
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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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The hammers must be swung in cadence, when more than one is hammering the iron.
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Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
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