I don’t care if 1 is prime or not, if 2 is prime or not, if 3 is prime or not. All I care is that there are more stars in the heavens than primes in the earth.
GIORDANO BRUNOWith luck on your side, you can do without brains.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.
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Of the eternal corporeal substance (which is not producible ex nihilo, nor reducible ad nihilum, but rarefiable, condensable, formable, arrangeable, and “fashionable”) the composition is dissolved, the complexion is changed, the figure is modified.
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All things are in the Universe, and the universe is in all things: we in it, and it in us; in this way everything concurs in a perfect unity.
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Innumerable suns exist; innumerable earths revolve around these suns in a manner similar to the way the seven planets revolve around our sun. Living beings inhabit these worlds.
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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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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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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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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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Thus is the excellence of God magnified and the greatness of His kingdom made manifest;
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What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt?
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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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I who am in the night will move into the day.
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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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