Giordano Bruno Quotes

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• It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is…
• There is no law governing all things.
• The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. ... It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite…
• There is a single general space, a single vast immensity which we may freely call void: in it are unnumerable globes like this on which…
• With luck on your side, you can do without brains.
• I await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.
• Time takes all and gives all
• Nature is none other than God in all things.
• The soul is not the body and it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
• I have held and hold souls to be immortal.... Speaking as a Catholic, they do not pass from body to body, but go to paradise,…
• It is unity that doth enchant me. By her power I am free though thrall, happy in sorrow, rich in poverty, and quick even in…
• It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.
• I cleave the heavens and soar to the infinite. And while I rise from my own globe to others and penetrate ever further through the…
• Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.
• I pray you, magnificent Sir, do not trouble yourself to return to us, but await our coming to you.
• All things are in the Universe, and the universe is in all things: we in it, and it in us; in this way everything concurs…
• I understand Being in all and over all, as there is nothing without participation in Being, and there is no being without Essence. Thus nothing…
• I need not instruct you of my belief: Time gives all and takes all away ; everything changes but nothing perishes ; One only is…
• Nature is none other than God in things... Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; Whence all of God is in all things... Think…
• God is infinite, so His universe must be too. Thus is the excellence of God magnified and the greatness of His kingdom made manifest; He…

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