Baruch Spinoza quotes

Baruch Spinoza quotes

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“All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.”
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“Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd!”
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“Be not astonished at new ideas, for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many”
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“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free”
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“Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone”
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“All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love”
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“Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men”
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“Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice”    
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“The more you struggle to live, the less you live. Give up the notion that you must be sure of what you are doing. Instead surrender to what is real within you, for that alone is sure, you are above everything distressing”
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“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free”
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“So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it, and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it”
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“Hatred is increased by being reciprocated and can on the other hand be destroyed by love. Hatred which is completely vanquished by love, passes into love, and love is thereupon greater, than id hatred had not preceded it”
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“It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance”
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“So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it”
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“The greatest pride or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one’s self”
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“One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf”
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