I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
GIORDANO BRUNOWhat can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt?
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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Time takes all and gives all
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Of the eternal incorporeal substance nothing is changed, is formed or deformed, but there always remains only that thing which cannot be a subject of dissolution, since it is not possible that it be a subject of composition, and therefore, either of itself or by accident, it cannot be said to die.
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There are also numberless earths circling around their suns.
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In this infinite space is placed our universe (whether by chance, by necessity, or by providence I do not now consider).
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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive 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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The one infinite is perfect , in simplicity , of itself, absolutely, nor can aught be greater or better, This is the one Whole, God , universal Nature , occupying all space, of whom naught but infinity can give the perfect image or semblance.
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Nature is none other than God in all things. Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; Whence all of God is in all things.
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I who am in the night will move into the day.
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I need not instruct you of my belief: Time gives all and takes all away ; everything changes but nothing perishes ;
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One only is immutable, eternal and ever endures, one and the same with itself. With this philosophy my spirit grows, my mind expands.
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That which we have lived is nothing; that which we live is a point; that which we have to live is not yet a point, but may be a point which, together, shall be and shall have been.
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In space there are countless constellations, suns and planets; we see only the suns because they give light; the planets remain invisible, for they are small and dark.
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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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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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