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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Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno There is no law governing all things.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno 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.
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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.
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The Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions.
Galileo GalileiGalileo Galilei Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau Better to not know which moment may be your last. Every morsel of your entire being alive to the infinite mystery of it all.
Johnny DeppJohnny Depp Better to not know which moment may be your last. Every morsel of your entire being alive to the infinite mystery of it all.
Johnny DeppJohnny Depp Each one of us has infinite value for God: we may be small under heaven and powerless when the earth trembles, but for God we are more precious than anything.
Pope FrancisPope Francis Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.
John GreenJohn Green Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
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