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Baruch Spinoza quotes about good

Dutch Philosopher November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677

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Since love of God is the highest felicity and happiness of man, his final end and the aim of all his actions, it follows that he alone observes the divine law who is concerned to love God not from fear of punishment nor love of something else, such as pleasure, fame, ect., but from the single fact that he knows God, or that he knows that the knowledge and love of God is the highest good Baruch Spinoza
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. Baruch Spinoza
Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "Things which are accidentally the causes either of hope or..."
Things which are accidentally the causes either of hope or fear are called good or evil omens. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained..."
If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil. Baruch Spinoza

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