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| All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| 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. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| Desire is the essence of a man. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |
| Will and intellect are one and the same. | Baruch | Benedict de) Spinoza (1632-1677, Dutch Philosopher and Theologian |