Everywhere there is incessant relative change in position throughout the universe, and the observer is always at the center of things.
GIORDANO BRUNOWhy, 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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I who am in the night will move into the day.
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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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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
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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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Magicians can do more by means of faith than physicians by the truth.
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Anything we take in the Universe, because it has in itself that which is All in All, includes in its own way, the entire soul of the world, which is entirely in any part of it.
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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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Everything has Divinity latent within itself. For she enfolds and imparts herself even unto the smallest beings, and from the smallest beings, according to their capacity.
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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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My son, I do not say these are foals and those asses, these little monkeys and those great baboons, as you would have me do. As I told you from the first,
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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.
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Of the eternal corporeal substance (which is not producible ex nihilo, nor reducible ad nihilum, but rarefiable, condensable, formable, arrangeable, and “fashionable”) the composition is dissolved, the complexion is changed, the figure is modified.
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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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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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