Certainty Quote by Giordano Bruno
“We delight in one knowable thing, which comprehends all that is knowable; in one apprehensible, which draws together all that can be apprehended; in a single being that includes all, above all in the one which is itself the all.”
About This Quote
Source Philosophy: De la causa, causa, 1584
The quote expresses a monistic view that all knowledge and existence are unified in a single all‑encompassing being.
In simple terms: All is one, all is known.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the unity of reality.
Themes
philosophy
metaphysics
unity
Mood
reflective
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
theological
When to use this quote
- spiritual contemplation
- academic study
- interfaith dialogue
- personal meditation
Key Concepts
Monism
holism
knowledge
existence
Questions to Reflect On
- How does seeing everything as one affect your daily decisions?
- Can unity coexist with individual differences?
A Different Perspective
May overlook diversity of perspectives and complexity.
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