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.
GIORDANO BRUNOThe soul is not the body and it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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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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I have declared infinite worlds to exist beside this our earth. It would not be worthy of God to manifest Himself in less than an infinite universe.
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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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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 Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.
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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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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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Beautiful sights arouse feelings of love, and contrary sights bring feelings of disgrace and hate. And the emotions of the soul and spirit bring something additional to the body itself, which exists under the control of the soul and the direction of the spirit.
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The stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase)
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Time takes all and gives all
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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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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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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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There is no absolute up or down, as Aristotle taught; no absolute position in space; but the position of a body is relative to that of other bodies.
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