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.
GIORDANO BRUNOI who am in the night will move into the day.
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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.
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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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Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.
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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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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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Everywhere there is incessant relative change in position throughout the universe, and the observer is always at the center of things.
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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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Time takes all and gives all
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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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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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But I have reasoned deeply, and, speaking as a philosopher, since the soul is not found without body and yet is not body, it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
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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 are also numberless earths circling around their suns.
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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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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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