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Baruch Spinoza Quote - Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.

Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.

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Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.
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I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion.
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When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.
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Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.
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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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Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
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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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Self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.
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What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter.
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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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A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation, not on death, but on life.
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In so far as the mind sees things in their eternal aspect, it participates in eternity.
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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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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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others.
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