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Great Quotes by Baruch Spinoza
- If the way which I have pointed out as leading to this result (i.e., power over the emotions by which the wise man surpasses the…
- The idea, which constitutes the actual being of the human mind, is not simple, but compounded of a great number of ideas.
- Everything great is just as difficult to realize as it is rare to find.
- Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.
- How would it be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, and could without great labor be found, that it should be by almost…
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