The mind of God is all the mentality that is scattered over space and time, the diffused consciousness that animates the world.
BARUCH SPINOZADo not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
More Baruch Spinoza Quotes
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Freedom is self-determination.
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In so far as the mind sees things in their eternal aspect, it participates in eternity.
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Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.
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He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.
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Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.
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I call him free who is led solely by reason.
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Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind.
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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man’s thinking too highly of himself.
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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In practical life we are compelled to follow what is most probable ; in speculative thought we are compelled to follow truth.
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Nature has no goal in view, and final causes are only human imaginings.
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Self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.
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Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
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Peace is not the absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition of benevolence, confidence, justice.
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