There is one basic cause of all effects.
GIORDANO BRUNODesire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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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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All things are in the Universe, and the universe is in all things: we in it, and it in us; in this way everything concurs in a perfect unity.
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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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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 a single general space, a single vast immensity which we may freely call void: in it are unnumerable globes like this on which we live and grow, this space we declare to be infinite, since neither reason, convenience, sense-perception nor nature assign to it a limit.
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For nothing is in fact diminished in its substance, but all things, wandering through infinite space, undergo change of aspect.
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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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With luck on your side, you can do without brains.
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The gems of philosophy are not less precious because they are not understood.
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Beautiful sights arouse feelings of love, and contrary sights bring feelings of disgrace and hate. And the emotions of the soul and spirit bring something additional to the body itself, which exists under the control of the soul and the direction of the spirit.
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The single spirit doth simultaneously temper the whole together; this is the single soul of all things; all are filled with God .
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If the first button of one’s coat is wrongly buttoned, all the rest will be crooked.
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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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It is unity that doth enchant me. By her power I am free though thrall, happy in sorrow, rich in poverty, and quick even in death.
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Magicians can do more by means of faith than physicians by the truth.
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