The mind of God is all the mentality that is scattered over space and time, the diffused consciousness that animates the world.
BARUCH SPINOZAThe mind of God is all the mentality that is scattered over space and time, the diffused consciousness that animates the world.
More Baruch Spinoza Quotes
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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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The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.
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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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If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
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He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.
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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 alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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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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Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others.
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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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Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind.
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Reason is no match for passion.
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Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.
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Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.
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What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness.
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