In this infinite space is placed our universe (whether by chance, by necessity, or by providence I do not now consider).
GIORDANO BRUNOThere is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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Without her presence nothing would have being, because she is the essence of the existence of the first unto the last being.
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Divine love does not weigh down, nor carry his servant captive and enslaved to the lowest depths, but raises him, supports him and magnifies him above all liberty whatsoever.
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There is one basic cause of all effects.
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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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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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There are also numberless earths circling around their suns.
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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.
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I await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.
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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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Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.
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I who am in the night will move into the day.
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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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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.
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What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt?
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The wise soul feareth not death; rather she sometimes striveth for death, she goeth beyond to meet her. Yet eternity maintaineth her substance throughout time, immensity throughout space, universal form throughout motion.
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