But I have reasoned deeply, and, speaking as a philosopher, since the soul is not found without body and yet is not body, it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
GIORDANO BRUNODesire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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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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In space there are countless constellations, suns and planets; we see only the suns because they give light; the planets remain invisible, for they are small and dark.
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You explain right well, and you shew that you understand argument and are not a mere sophist since you accept that which cannot be denied.
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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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I regard them as earth’s heroes. But I do not wish to believe them without cause, nor to accept those propositions whose antitheses (as you must have understood if you are not both blind and deaf) are so compellingly true.
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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 stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase)
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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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If the first button of one’s coat is wrongly buttoned, all the rest will be crooked.
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Time takes all and gives all
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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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When we consider the being and substance of that universe in which we are immutably set, we shall discover that neither we ourselves nor any substance doth suffer death.
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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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There is no law governing all things.
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All things are in all.
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