Enjoy Quote by Baruch Spinoza Download Open image “A good thing which prevents us from enjoying a greater good is in truth an evil.” — Baruch Spinoza ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Enjoy Evil Good and evil Good thing Good things Greater Greater good Truth
“Good" is what helps us or at least does not hinder. "Evil" is whatever harms us or interferes with us, according to our own… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
If you want to realize the truth, don't be for or against. The struggle between good and evil is the primal disease of the… — Sengcan Copy Share Image
The only good thing we can do, the only goodness we can be sure of, is our own goodness as individuals and the good… — Marghanita Laski Copy Share Image
I'd like to believe that we've learned something from our collective past and that, at the end of the day, good will always outweigh… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every human being have both good and bad things its on us either to take good things from them or criticise them for bad… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
The truth is, bad things don't affect us as profoundly as we expect them to. That's true of good things, too. We adapt very… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good. — John Locke Copy Share Image
“Evil will never find a place where the manifestation of itself will not raise up a greater good. And to be that ‘greater good’… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It is sure that those are most desirous of honour or glory who cry out loudest of its abuse and the vanity of the… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
. . . to know the order of nature, and regard the universe as orderly is the highest function of the mind. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
If anyone conceives that he is loved by another, and believes that he has given no cause for such love, he will love that… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
“So they will pursue their questions from cause to cause, till at last you take refuge in the will of God—in other words, the… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
As men's habits of mind differ, so that some more readily embrace one form of faith, some another, for what moves one to pray… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
If a man had begun to hate an object of his love, so that love is thoroughly destroyed, he will, causes being equal, regard… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
I make this chief distinction between religion and superstition, that the latter is founded on ignorance, the former on knowledge. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
But if men would give heed to the nature of substance they would doubt less concerning the Proposition that Existence appertains to the nature of substance: rather they would reckon it an axiom above all others, and hold it among common opinions. For then by substance they would understand that which is in itself, and through itself is conceived, or… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share
The more intelligible a thing is, the more easily it is retained in the memory, and counterwise, the less intelligible it is, the more… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another. For no one by the law of nature is bound to please another, unless he chooses, nor to hold anything to be good or evil, but what he himself, according to his own temperament, pronounces to be so; and, to… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share
The Fringe is by far my favorite time of year; I like everything about it. But there are people I know who are much… — Alex Horne Copy Share Image
I remember that the bass was turned up slightly more on the mix from last week, and I thought that was good - or whatever. Like, there were some little things in there that he said that he came to, like, really enjoy my opinion or at least, like, my little comments on the songs. So I was kind of… — Mark Ronson Copy Share
The Germans will make a few scattered attacks, then go away. The Romans will enjoy a fine September. — Pietro Badoglio Copy Share Image
I don't enjoy killing, but when done righteously, it's just a chore, like any other. — Joshua Copy Share Image
I enjoy upsetting the right people. I love poking fun at earnest censors. I want to push the bounds of what can be said… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
I don't own a yacht or a flashy car. I've always had safe cars because I do so much driving. I don't think I've… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
I really enjoy going to play for the national team and be with the guys. — Cedi Osman Copy Share Image
The evening's the best part of the day. You've done your day's work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it. — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
I really enjoy hosting, not necessarily because it provides more airtime, but because it allows me to be a part of more substantive discussions. — Samantha Ponder Copy Share Image
I really enjoy making people laugh; I've discovered that's a great technique. That's as powerful as stirring their sorrow, stirring their compassion, because that… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image