Innumerable suns exist; innumerable earths revolve around these suns in a manner similar to the way the seven planets revolve around our sun. Living beings inhabit these worlds.
GIORDANO BRUNOI await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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Our bodily eye findeth never an end, but is vanquished by the immensity of space.
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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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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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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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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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I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
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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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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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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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Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.
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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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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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All things are in all.
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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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