If the first button of one’s coat is wrongly buttoned, all the rest will be crooked.
GIORDANO BRUNONature 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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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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The fools of the world have been those who have established religions, ceremonies, laws, faith, rule of life.
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I need not instruct you of my belief: Time gives all and takes all away ; everything changes but nothing perishes ;
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Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.
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The one infinite is perfect , in simplicity , of itself, absolutely, nor can aught be greater or better, This is the one Whole, God , universal Nature , occupying all space, of whom naught but infinity can give the perfect image or semblance.
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I await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.
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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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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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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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Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.
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We delight in one knowable thing, which comprehends all that is knowable; in one apprehensible, which draws together all that can be apprehended; in a single being that includes all, above all in the one which is itself the all.
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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.
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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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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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He is glorified not in one, but in countless suns; not in a single earth, a single world, but in a thousand thousand, I say in an infinity of worlds.
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