Nature is none other than God in things. Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; whence all of God is in all things. Think thus, of the sun in the crocus, in the narcissus, in the heliotrope, in the rooster, in the lion.
GIORDANO BRUNOThe Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
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The gems of philosophy are not less precious because they are not understood.
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All things are in all.
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The Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.
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I do not know when, but I know that many have come in this century to develop arts and sciences, sow the seeds of a new culture that will flourish, unexpected, sudden, just when the power is deluded into believing they have won.
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There is one basic cause of all effects.
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There is no absolute up or down, as Aristotle taught; no absolute position in space; but the position of a body is relative to that of other bodies.
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There are also numberless earths circling around their suns.
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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.
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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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Time takes all and gives all
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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.
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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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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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