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Baruch Spinoza Quote - Nothing in Nature is random. A thing appears random only through the incompleteness of our knowledge.

Nothing in Nature is random. A thing appears random only through the incompleteness of our knowledge.

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The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Endeavor Understand Virtue
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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Crime Government Opinion Thought
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
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 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.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Attribute Beautiful Beauty Confusion Imagination Nature Relation Ugly
Men are mistaken in thinking themselves free; their opinion is made up of consciousness of their own actions, and ignorance of the causes by which they are determined.
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Action Cause Conscious Detrmination Freedom Ignorance Men Mistake Opinion
There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.
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Fear Hope Life
Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others.
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Desire Philosophy Positive
What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness.
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Genuine Happiness Life Need Want
When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.
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Emotion Man Master Prey
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
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
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Activity Attain Education Freedom Human Leaening Understand
Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.
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Defeat Emotion Overcome Reason Strong
What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter.
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Bitching Character Human Nature Judgment
All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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Attachment Happiness Love Object Quality Unhappy
Freedom is self-determination.
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Determination Freedom One Liner

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