A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation, not on death, but on life.
BARUCH SPINOZAI have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them.
More Baruch Spinoza Quotes
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No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.
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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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All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
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He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.
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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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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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What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter.
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Peace is not the absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition of benevolence, confidence, justice.
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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
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When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man’s thinking too highly of himself.
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Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.
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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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