If the first button of one’s coat is wrongly buttoned, all the rest will be crooked.
GIORDANO BRUNOMagicians can do more by means of faith than physicians by the truth.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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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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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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Anything we take in the Universe, because it has in itself that which is All in All, includes in its own way, the entire soul of the world, which is entirely in any part of it.
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My son, I do not say these are foals and those asses, these little monkeys and those great baboons, as you would have me do. As I told you from the first,
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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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The stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase)
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I cleave the heavens and soar to the infinite. And while I rise from my own globe to others and penetrate ever further through the eternal field. That which others saw from afar, I leave far behind me.
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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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There is one basic cause of all effects.
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Since I have spread my wings to purpose high, The more beneath my feet the clouds I see, The more I give the winds my pinions free, Spurning the earth and soaring to the sky.
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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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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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Our bodily eye findeth never an end, but is vanquished by the immensity of space.
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I fought, and therefore, believed in my victory. There is more to the fact that I didn’t fear death and preferred a brave death instead of a life of an idiot.
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All things are in all.
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