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Baruch Spinoza Quote - If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Capacity Happiness Men Silence Speak World
Nature offers nothing that can be called this man’s rather than another’s; but under nature everything belongs to all.
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Belong Man Nature Understand
Men are mistaken in thinking themselves free; their opinion is made up of consciousness of their own actions, and ignorance of the causes by which they are determined.
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Action Cause Conscious Detrmination Freedom Ignorance Men Mistake Opinion
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
There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.
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Fear Hope Life
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.
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Action Cease Effort Human Understand
I call him free who is led solely by reason.
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Freedom One Liner Reason
Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others.
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Desire Philosophy Positive
We feel and experience ourselves to be eternal.
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Eternal Experience Feeling One Liner Ourselves
He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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Alone Consent Freedom Guidance Reason
What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness.
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Genuine Happiness Life Need Want
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
God is not He who is, but That which is.
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God Lord Religion
Freedom is self-determination.
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Determination Freedom One Liner
Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.
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Arms Conquer Love Mind Noble
Pride is pleasure arising from a man’s thinking too highly of himself.
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Arise Himself Man Pleasure Pride Thinking

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