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Baruch Spinoza quotes

Dutch Philosopher November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677

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Baruch Spinoza quote: "The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions,..."
The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear."
Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope."
There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a..."
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of the peace. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled..."
There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for..."
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things."
God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "Whatsoever is, is in God, and without God nothing can be, or..."
Whatsoever is, is in God, and without God nothing can be, or be conceived. Baruch Spinoza
To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole. Baruch Spinoza
The less the mind understands and the more things it perceives, the greater its power of feigning is; and the more things it understands, the more that power is diminished. Baruch Spinoza
The supreme mystery of despotism, its prop and stay, is to keep men in a state of deception, and with the specious title of religion to cloak the fear by which they must be held in check, so that they will fight for their servitude as if for salvation. Baruch Spinoza
How would it be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, and could without great labor be found, that it should be by almost all men neglected? But all things excellent are as difficult as they are rare. Baruch Spinoza
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. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we..."
Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men. Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza quote: "I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail,..."
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them. Baruch Spinoza

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