Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
GIORDANO BRUNOI pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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Thus is the excellence of God magnified and the greatness of His kingdom made manifest;
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There are also numberless earths circling around their suns.
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There is no law governing all things.
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The single spirit doth simultaneously temper the whole together; this is the single soul of all things; all are filled with God .
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That which we have lived is nothing; that which we live is a point; that which we have to live is not yet a point, but may be a point which, together, shall be and shall have been.
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It is unity that doth enchant me. By her power I am free though thrall, happy in sorrow, rich in poverty, and quick even in death.
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Of the eternal incorporeal substance nothing is changed, is formed or deformed, but there always remains only that thing which cannot be a subject of dissolution, since it is not possible that it be a subject of composition, and therefore, either of itself or by accident, it cannot be said to die.
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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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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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From this coincidence of contraries, we deduce that ultimately it is divinely true that contraries are within contraries; wherefore it is not difficult to compass the knowledge that each thing is within every other.
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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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I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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Everywhere there is incessant relative change in position throughout the universe, and the observer is always at the center of things.
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The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. … It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite and indeterminable, and consequently immobile.
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The being is altered, the fortune is varied, only the elements remaining what they are in substance, that same principle persevering which was always the one material principle, which is the true substance of things, eternal, ingenerable and incorruptible.
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What you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue; but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own.
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The fools of the world have been those who have established religions, ceremonies, laws, faith, rule of life.
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Time takes all and gives all
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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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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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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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Nature is none other than God in all things. Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; Whence all of God is in all things.
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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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The wise soul feareth not death; rather she sometimes striveth for death, she goeth beyond to meet her. Yet eternity maintaineth her substance throughout time, immensity throughout space, universal form throughout motion.
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Whereof, how r ever obscure the night may be, I await daybreak, and they who dwell in day look for night Rejoice therefore, and keep whole, if you can, and return love for love.
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