Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
GIORDANO BRUNOTruth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
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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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There is one basic cause of all effects.
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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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Everything that makes diversity of kinds, of species, differences, properties… everything that consists in generation, decay, alteration and change is not an entity, but a condition and circumstance of entity and being, which is one, infinite, immobile, subject, matter, life, death, truth, lies, good and evil.
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They dispute not in order to find or even to seek Truth, but for victory, and to appear the more learned and strenuous upholders of a contrary opinion. Such persons should be avoided by all who have not a good breastplate of patience.
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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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One only is immutable, eternal and ever endures, one and the same with itself. With this philosophy my spirit grows, my mind expands.
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I have held and hold souls to be immortal…. Speaking as a Catholic, they do not pass from body to body, but go to paradise, purgatory or hell.
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In this infinite space is placed our universe (whether by chance, by necessity, or by providence I do not now consider).
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All things are in the Universe, and the universe is in all things: we in it, and it in us; in this way everything concurs in a perfect unity.
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The infinity of All ever bringing forth anew, and even as infinite space is around us, so is infinite potentiality, capacity, reception, malleability, matter.
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I understand Being in all and over all, as there is nothing without participation in Being, and there is no being without Essence. Thus nothing can be free of the Divine Presence.
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The soul is not the body and it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
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The Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.
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Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.
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