Giordano Bruno on infinite
Giordano Bruno86 quotes“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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The soul is not the body and it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno 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.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno Time takes all and gives all
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno 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.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno There are also numberless earths circling around their suns.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno 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.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno The single spirit doth simultaneously temper the whole together; this is the single soul of all things; all are filled with God .
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno 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 BrunoGiordano Bruno The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever contrariety is, there is action and reaction, there is motion, diversity, multitude, and order, there are degrees, succession and vicissitude.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno The hammers must be swung in cadence, when more than one is hammering the iron.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno You explain right well, and you shew that you understand argument and are not a mere sophist since you accept that which cannot be denied.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno Everything has Divinity latent within itself. For she enfolds and imparts herself even unto the smallest beings, and from the smallest beings, according to their capacity.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno I have held and hold souls to be immortal…. Speaking as a Catholic, they do not pass from body to body, but go to paradise, purgatory or hell.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno The soul, in its power, is present in some way in the entire universe, because it apprehends substances which are not included in the body in which it lives, although they are related to it.
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The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. … It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite and indeterminable, and consequently immobile.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. … It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite and indeterminable, and consequently immobile.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno The mind of man has perplexed itself with many hard questions. Is space infinite, and in what sense? Is the material world infinite in extent, and are all places within that extent equally full of matter? Do atoms exist or is matter infinitely divisible?
James Clerk MaxwellJames Clerk Maxwell 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.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno Love is not just a passion spark between two people; there is infinite difference between falling in love and standing in love.
Irvin D. YalomIrvin D. Yalom Canada is a place of infinite promise. We like the people, and if one ever had to emigrate, this would be the destination, not the U.S.A. The hills, lakes and forests make it a place of peace and repose of the mind, such as one never finds in the U.S.A.
John Maynard KeynesJohn Maynard Keynes I think now that the young man must possess or teach himself, training himself, in infinite patience, which is to try and to try until it comes right.
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner You can only apprehend the Infinite by a faculty that is superior to reason.
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