What you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue; but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own.
GIORDANO BRUNOGod is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.
More Giordano Bruno Quotes
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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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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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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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Nature is none other than God in things. Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; whence all of God is in all things. Think thus, of the sun in the crocus, in the narcissus, in the heliotrope, in the rooster, in the lion.
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There is no law governing all things.
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I don’t care if 1 is prime or not, if 2 is prime or not, if 3 is prime or not. All I care is that there are more stars in the heavens than primes in the earth.
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But I have reasoned deeply, and, speaking as a philosopher, since the soul is not found without body and yet is not body, it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
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The hammers must be swung in cadence, when more than one is hammering the iron.
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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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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
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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 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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Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
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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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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
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