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Baruch Spinoza Quote - God is not He who is, but That which is.

God is not He who is, but That which is.

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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.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Action Effort Hate Human Strive Understand Weep
The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Clear Emotion Lover Understand
Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others.
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Desire Philosophy Positive
Self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Foundation Preservation Primary Virtue
There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.
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Fear Hope Life
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.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Action Cause Conscious Detrmination Freedom Ignorance Men Mistake Opinion
What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter.
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Bitching Character Human Nature Judgment
What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness.
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Genuine Happiness Life Need Want
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
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Happiness Inspirational One Liner Reward Virtue
Nothing in Nature is random. A thing appears random only through the incompleteness of our knowledge.
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Appearance Incomplete Knowledge Nature Random
Peace is not the absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition of benevolence, confidence, justice.
BARUCH SPINOZA

Absence Benevolence Confidence Justice Mind Peace Virtue War
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
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
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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Crime Government Opinion Thought
I call him free who is led solely by reason.
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Freedom One Liner Reason
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

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