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Baruch Spinoza

  • Baruch Spinoza

    Baruch Spinoza (24 November 1632 – 21 February 1677) — later Benedict de Spinoza — was a Dutch philosopher.

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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.

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Baruch Spinoza

Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.

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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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Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.

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Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

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Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.

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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.

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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.

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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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Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.

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