When we consider the being and substance of that universe in which we are immutably set, we shall discover that neither we ourselves nor any substance doth suffer death.
GIORDANO BRUNOBeautiful 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.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority.
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I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
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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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It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.
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I beg you, reject antiquity, tradition, faith, and authority! Let us begin anew by doubting everything we assume has been proven!
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Time takes all and gives all
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Thus is the excellence of God magnified and the greatness of His kingdom made manifest;
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God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.
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Whereof, how r ever obscure the night may be, I await daybreak, and they who dwell in day look for night Rejoice therefore, and keep whole, if you can, and return love for love.
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The Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.
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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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The fools of the world have been those who have established religions, ceremonies, laws, faith, rule of life.
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All things are in all.
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There is no absolute up or down, as Aristotle taught; no absolute position in space; but the position of a body is relative to that of other bodies.
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