I need not instruct you of my belief: Time gives all and takes all away ; everything changes but nothing perishes ;
GIORDANO BRUNOTruth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
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I beg you, reject antiquity, tradition, faith, and authority! Let us begin anew by doubting everything we assume has been proven!
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My son, I do not say these are foals and those asses, these little monkeys and those great baboons, as you would have me do. As I told you from the first,
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Our bodily eye findeth never an end, but is vanquished by the immensity of space.
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Everything has Divinity latent within itself. For she enfolds and imparts herself even unto the smallest beings, and from the smallest beings, according to their capacity.
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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority.
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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
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Without her presence nothing would have being, because she is the essence of the existence of the first unto the last being.
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Since I have spread my wings to purpose high, The more beneath my feet the clouds I see, The more I give the winds my pinions free, Spurning the earth and soaring to the sky.
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Those wise men knew God to be in things, and Divinity to be latent in Nature, working and glowing differently in different subjects and succeeding through diverse physical forms, in certain arrangements, in making them participants in her, I say, in her being, in her life and intellect.
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Why, I say, do so few understand and apprehend the internal power?… He who in himself sees all things, is all things.
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For nothing is in fact diminished in its substance, but all things, wandering through infinite space, undergo change of aspect.
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Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
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Nature is none other than God in things. Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; whence all of God is in all things. Think thus, of the sun in the crocus, in the narcissus, in the heliotrope, in the rooster, in the lion.
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