Quotes by Baruch Spinoza

None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the...

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It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine...

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If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

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If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no...

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I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor...

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I call him free who is led solely by reason.

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How would it be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, and could without...

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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.

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Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.

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God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things.

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Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

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Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our...

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