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Baruch Spinoza Quote - I call him free who is led solely by reason.

I call him free who is led solely by reason.

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The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
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He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.
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Clear Emotion Lover Understand
What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness.
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Nature offers nothing that can be called this man’s rather than another’s; but under nature everything belongs to all.
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Belong Man Nature Understand
When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.
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I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.
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Attribute Beautiful Beauty Confusion Imagination Nature Relation Ugly
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion.
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Disturb Establishment Philosophy Religion Teaching
Nature has no goal in view, and final causes are only human imaginings.
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Cause Goals Human Imagination Nature View
Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.
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Bless Goodness Human Nature Thinking Weak
No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.
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Life Matter Philosophy Situation Slice Thin
The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.
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Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.
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The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.
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Freedom is self-determination.
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Reason is no match for passion.
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Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
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Capacity Happiness Men Silence Speak World
Nothing in nature is by chance. Something appears to be chance only because of our lack of knowledge.
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Appearance Chance Knowledge Lack Nature
Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.
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Arms Conquer Love Mind Noble
We feel and experience ourselves to be eternal.
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The more you struggle to live, the less you live. Give up the notion that you must be sure of what you are doing. Instead, surrender to what is real within you, for that alone is sure, you are above everything distressing.
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I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.
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Action Cease Effort Human Understand
Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.
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Cease Clear Emotion Picture Suffering
I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them.
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Action Effort Hate Human Strive Understand Weep
What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter.
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Bitching Character Human Nature Judgment

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