Best Giordano Bruno Sayings
- Because of the active principle and spirit or universal soul, nothing is so incomplete, defective or imperfect, or, according to common opinion, so completely insignificant… According
- Innumerable spirits and souls, when spread out through the same space, do not interfere with each other such that the diffusion of one would affect… Affect
- Beautiful sights arouse feelings of love, and contrary sights bring feelings of disgrace and hate. And the emotions of the soul and spirit bring something… Additional
- Just as Divinity descends in a certain manner, to the extent that one communicates with Nature, so one ascends to Divinity through Nature, just as… Ascends
- There is one simple Divinity found in all things, one fecund Nature, preserving mother of the universe insofar as she diversely communicates herself, casts her… All
- The intellectual power is never at rest; it is never satisfied with any comprehended truth, but ever proceeds on and on towards that truth which… Any
- To the perfect, if it be perfect, there is nothing that can be added; therefore, the will is not capable of any other desire, when… Added
- See how fortune deludes us, and that which we put carefully into her hands, she either breaks or lets it fall from her hands, or… Breaks
- What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt? Absent
- Divine love does not weigh down, nor carry his servant captive and enslaved to the lowest depths, but raises him, supports him and magnifies him… All
- Do you not see what damage has been done to science through this: i.e. pedants wishing to be philosophers; to treat of natural things, and… Been
- We see that pedantry has never been held in such esteem for the government of the world as in our times, and it offers as… Been
- It is proper that noble spirits, equipped with truth and enlightened with the Divine intelligence, should arm themselves against dense ignorance by climbing up to… Arm
- That which we have lived is nothing; that which we live is a point; that which we have to live is not yet a point,… Been
- I consider that all which lives must feed itself and nourish itself in a manner suitable to the way in which it lives. All