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

Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.

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Self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Foundation Preservation Primary Virtue
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Disturb Establishment Philosophy Religion Teaching
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
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
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Happiness Inspirational One Liner Reward Virtue
Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Bless Goodness Human Nature Thinking Weak
What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Bitching Character Human Nature Judgment
Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Cease Clear Emotion Picture Suffering
Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Defeat Emotion Overcome Reason Strong
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.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Acceptance Astonish Cease Ideas True
There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Fear Hope Life
Nature offers nothing that can be called this man’s rather than another’s; but under nature everything belongs to all.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Belong Man Nature Understand
Nature has no goal in view, and final causes are only human imaginings.
BARUCH SPINOZA

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
I call him free who is led solely by reason.
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Freedom One Liner Reason
What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Genuine Happiness Life Need Want
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Desire Difficult Men Moderation Tongue Words

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