Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.
Wisdom
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Quotes by Benedict de Spinoza
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Desire is the very essence of man.
Wisdom
Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
Courage
We feel and know that we are eternal.
Wisdom
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Wisdom
None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
Wisdom
The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
Life