One only is immutable, eternal and ever endures, one and the same with itself. With this philosophy my spirit grows, my mind expands.
GIORDANO BRUNOTime is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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Why, I say, do so few understand and apprehend the internal power?… He who in himself sees all things, is all things.
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You explain right well, and you shew that you understand argument and are not a mere sophist since you accept that which cannot be denied.
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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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Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
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He is glorified not in one, but in countless suns; not in a single earth, a single world, but in a thousand thousand, I say in an infinity of worlds.
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God is infinite, so His universe must be too.
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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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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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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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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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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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Our bodily eye findeth never an end, but is vanquished by the immensity of space.
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It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.
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They dispute not in order to find or even to seek Truth, but for victory, and to appear the more learned and strenuous upholders of a contrary opinion. Such persons should be avoided by all who have not a good breastplate of patience.
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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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