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Letter "B" » Baruch Spinoza Quotes
«The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak»
«All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
| About:
Happiness,
Love,
Unhappiness
| Keywords:
solely, unhappiness
«Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.»
«Happiness is a virtue, not its reward»
«Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.»
«Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
| About:
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
benevolence, disposition, state of mind
«The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
| About:
Freedom,
Learning,
Mankind,
Understanding
| Keywords:
attain
«I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
| About:
Philosophy,
Religion,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
disturber, established, established religion
«Do not weep. Do not wax indignant. Understand.»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
indignant, wax, waxes, waxing
«If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
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