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Baruch Spinoza Quote - Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.

Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.

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I call him free who is led solely by reason.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Freedom One Liner Reason
When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.
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Emotion Man Master Prey
Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.
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Faith Obedience Philosophy Save Truth
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
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
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Desire Difficult Men Moderation Tongue Words
What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness.
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Genuine Happiness Life Need Want
Nature has no goal in view, and final causes are only human imaginings.
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Cause Goals Human Imagination Nature View
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
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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Compell Follow Life Practical Science Truth
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion.
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Disturb Establishment Philosophy Religion Teaching
Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.
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Broken Heart Depression Diminish Man One Liner Power Sad
The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.
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Endeavor Understand Virtue
Freedom is self-determination.
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Determination Freedom One Liner
We feel and experience ourselves to be eternal.
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Eternal Experience Feeling One Liner Ourselves
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
Nothing in Nature is random. A thing appears random only through the incompleteness of our knowledge.
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Appearance Incomplete Knowledge Nature Random

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