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Baruch Spinoza Quote - Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.

Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.

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Nothing in Nature is random. A thing appears random only through the incompleteness of our knowledge.
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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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Nothing in nature is by chance. Something appears to be chance only because of our lack of knowledge.
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The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.
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Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.
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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
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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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When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.
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The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
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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.
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God is not He who is, but That which is.
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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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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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Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others.
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If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
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Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
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Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.
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We feel and experience ourselves to be eternal.
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Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.
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Self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.
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Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.
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He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.
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The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
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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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Nature has no goal in view, and final causes are only human imaginings.
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