Our … reduceth to a single origin and relateth to a single , and maketh contraries to coincide so that there is one primal foundation both of origin and of end.
GIORDANO BRUNOThere is no law governing all things.
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All things are in all.
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There is a single general space, a single vast immensity which we may freely call void: in it are unnumerable globes like this on which we live and grow, this space we declare to be infinite, since neither reason, convenience, sense-perception nor nature assign to it a limit.
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Of the eternal corporeal substance (which is not producible ex nihilo, nor reducible ad nihilum, but rarefiable, condensable, formable, arrangeable, and “fashionable”) the composition is dissolved, the complexion is changed, the figure is modified.
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The hammers must be swung in cadence, when more than one is hammering the iron.
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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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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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Thus is the excellence of God magnified and the greatness of His kingdom made manifest;
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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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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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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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I who am in the night will move into the day.
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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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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt?
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