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Letter "B" » Baruch Spinoza Quotes
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«True virtue is life under the direction of reason»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
«Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts»
«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»
«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.»
«Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.»
«I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
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Beauty,
Ugliness
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attribute, confused, deformities, deformity, in relation to, ordered, relation, relation to, warn, well-ordered
«We feel and know that we are eternal»
«He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.»
«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»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
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Sin
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conceived, consent, decreed, natural state
«Self - complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause»
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