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Baruch Spinoza Quote - What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter.

What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter.

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

Endeavor Understand Virtue
We feel and experience ourselves to be eternal.
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Eternal Experience Feeling One Liner Ourselves
Nothing in nature is by chance. Something appears to be chance only because of our lack of knowledge.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Appearance Chance Knowledge Lack Nature
Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Faith Obedience Philosophy Save Truth
Freedom is self-determination.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Determination Freedom One Liner
Reason is no match for passion.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Match One Liner Passion Reason
He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Ansurd Black Lives Matter Equality Seek
A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation, not on death, but on life.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Death Life Man Meditation Wisdom
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
Pride is pleasure arising from a man’s thinking too highly of himself.
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Arise Himself Man Pleasure Pride Thinking
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Happiness Inspirational One Liner Reward Virtue
Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Defeat Emotion Overcome Reason Strong
Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Bless Goodness Human Nature Thinking Weak
The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Clear Emotion Lover Understand
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Disturb Establishment Philosophy Religion Teaching

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