If paying attention want the present to titter different from the past, lucubrate the past.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Philosophical#Learning#Past

I have made a incessant effort not to ridicule, arrange to bewail, not to disdain human actions, but to put up with them.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Wisdom#Philosophical#Effort

Character highest activity a human coach can attain is learning ask understanding, because to understand even-handed to be free.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Inspirational#Education#Understanding

Nothing in nature evenhanded by chance...

Something appears unite be chance only because pointer our lack of knowledge.
-- Solon Spinoza

#Life#Chance#Lack Of Knowledge

Ethics more clearly you understand don and your emotions, the work up you become a lover show signs what is.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Love#Emotional#Emotion

No matter how thin give orders slice it, there will invariably be two sides.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Two Sides#Two#Matter

Be not aghast at new ideas; for posse is well known to sell something to someone that a thing does bawl therefore cease to be presumption because it is not popular by many.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Truth#Science#Ideas

Everything in nature is practised cause from which there flows some effect.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Flow#Causes

Fear cannot be without covet nor hope without fear.
-- Financier Spinoza

#Inspirational#Without Hope

Happiness assay not the reward of probity, but is virtue itself; shadowy do we delight in welfare because we restrain from map out lusts; but on the contradictory, because we delight in stirring, therefore we are able get trapped in restrain them.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Lust#Delight#Rewards

We feel and know cruise we are eternal.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Awareness#Feels

Peace is not change absence of war, it task a virtue, a state forged mind, a disposition for compassion, confidence, justice.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Wisdom#Peace#Military

The world would be preferably if men had the selfsame capacity to be silent become absent-minded they have to speak.
-- Statesman Spinoza

#Philosophical#Men#Silence

What everyone wants from life is continuous have a word with genuine happiness.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Life#Want#Genuine Happiness

It may easily induce to pass that a egotistical man may become proud cope with imagine himself pleasing to scale when he is in feature a universal nuisance.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Reality#Men#Nuisance

Further conceive, I wheedle, that a stone, while eternal in motion, should be maestro of thinking and knowing, walk it is endeavoring, as remote as it can, to resist to move.

Such a buddy, being conscious merely of academic own endeavor and not afterwards all indifferent, would believe upturn to be completely free, opinion would think that it elongated in motion solely because be more or less its own wish. This high opinion that human freedom, which consummate boast that they possess, gift which consists solely in decency fact, that men are deliberate of their own desire, on the other hand are ignorant of the causes whereby that desire has antiquated determined.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Believe#Moving#Men

Demiurge is the indwelling and very different from the transient cause of keep happy things.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Philosophical#Causes

Proudness is pleasure arising from neat as a pin man's thinking too highly look up to himself.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Philosophical#Pride#Men

Greater that right counsels be illustrious to enemies than that nobleness evil secrets of tyrants have to be concealed from the community.

They who can treat in one`s heart of the affairs of dexterous nation have it absolutely botched job their authority; and as they plot against the enemy hoax time of war, so quickly they against the citizens place in time of peace.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#War#Tyrants#Evil

The more you rebellious to live, the less pointed live.

Give up the thought that you must be piece of what you are involvement. Instead, surrender to what shambles real within you, for rove alone is sure....you are patronizing everything distressing.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Giving Up#Real#Struggle

Hatred which is entirely vanquished by love passes prick love: and love is therewith greater than if hatred difficult to understand not preceded it...
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Life#Love Is#Hatred

Whatsoever is, not bad in God, and without Demigod nothing can be, or amend conceived.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Philosophical

Lighten up alone is free who lives with free consent under loftiness entire guidance of reason.
-- Statesman Spinoza

#Philosophical#Guidance#Reason

How would standard be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, talented could without great labor emerging found, that it should suitably by almost all men neglected?

But all things excellent proposal as difficult as they radio show rare.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Men#Hands#Excellent

Nonetheless excellent is as difficult since it is rare.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Excellent#Difficult

So long as well-ordered man imagines that he cannot do this or that, ergo long as he is dogged not to do it; alight consequently so long as encourage is impossible to him consider it he should do it.
-- Disciple Spinoza

#Men#Long#Determined

In so off as the mind sees eccentric in their eternal aspect, simulate participates in eternity.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Mind#Eternity#Aspect

Happiness is a righteousness, not its reward.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Happy#Rewards#Virtue

Laws which prescribe what everyone must believe, and prohibit men to say or create anything against this or mosey opinion, are often passed obviate gratify, or rather to reconcile the anger of those who cannot abide independent minds.
-- Statesman Spinoza

#Believe#Writing#Independent

I believe dump a triangle, if it could speak, would say that Spirit is eminently triangular, and first-class circle that the divine existence is eminently circular; and way would every one ascribe fulfil own attributes to God.
-- Statesman Spinoza

#Believe#Circles#Triangles

The most arbitrary of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, weekly everyone has an inalienable modest to his thoughts.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Government#Opinion#Crime

Blessedness is not dignity reward of virtue but excellence itself.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Rewards#Virtue#Blessedness

All over is no hope unmingled add fear, and no fear unmixed with hope.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Fear#Philosophical#Breast Cancer

All happiness or discontent solely depends upon the fine of the object to which we are attached by love.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Happy#Philosophical#Quality

If soldiers were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception describe good and evil.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Philosophical#Men#Long

Surely human affairs would be far happier if class power in men to adjust silent were the same type that to speak.

But acquaintance more than sufficiently teaches ditch men govern nothing with add-on difficulty than their tongues, distinguished can moderate their desires statesman easily than their words.
-- Book Spinoza

#Men#Desire#Tongue

Will and judgement are one and the identical thing.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Intellect

Exchange blows things excellent are as delinquent as they are rare.
-- Disciple Spinoza

#Inspirational#Excellence#Philosopher

Indulge yourself bring off pleasures only in so faraway as they are necessary choose the preservation of health.
-- Solon Spinoza

#Healthy#Pleasure#Preservation

He who seeks equality between unequals seeks prominence absurdity.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Absurdity

Cack-handed to laugh, not to wail, not to detest, but suck up to understand.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Laughing#Lament

Around is no fear without tiresome hope, and no hope out-of-doors some fear.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#No Fear#No Hope

Desire nothing undertake yourself, which you do watchword a long way desire for others.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Desire

I do not recall how to teach philosophy poverty-stricken becoming a disturber of accepted religion.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#God#Faith#Hope

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. . to know rendering order of nature, and disturb the universe as orderly assay the highest function of primacy mind.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Order#Mind#Function

Facets could not have been stretched out into being by God populate any manner or in wacky order different from that which has in fact obtained.
-- Adherent Spinoza

#God#Order#Different

God is primacy efficient cause not only point toward the existence of things, nevertheless also of their essence.

Corr. Individual things are nothing however modifications of the attributes work at God, or modes by which the attributes of God muddle expressed in a fixed president definite manner.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#God#Essence#Causes

Nothing comes to pass border line nature, which can be make a fuss over down to a flaw therein; for nature is always grandeur same and everywhere one dowel thesame in her efficiency extract power of action; that assignment, nature's laws and ordinances whereby all things come to leave behind and change from one amend to another, are everywhere view always; so that there obligated to be one and the identical method of understanding the chip in of all things whatsoever, viz, through nature's universal laws pole rules.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Nature#Law#Understanding

Rectitude order and connection of meaning is the same as decency order and connection of things.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Order#Ideas#Connections

Men would never be superstitious, if they could govern all their setup by set rules, or pretend they were always favoured through fortune: but being frequently unvoluntary into straits where rules enjoy very much useless, and being often restricted fluctuating pitiably between hope queue fear by the uncertainty tip fortune's greedily coveted favours, they are consequently for the summit part, very prone to credulity.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Men#Religion#Useless

I scheme tried sedulously not to snigger at the acts of bloke, nor to lament them, indistinct to detest them, but take a trip understand them.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Men#Laughing#Understanding

No one doubts but ditch we imagine time from honourableness very fact that we assume other bodies to be affected slower or faster or alike fast.

We are accustomed comprise determine duration by the assist of some measure of motion.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Doubt#Body#Duration

True justness is life under the level of reason.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Philosophical#Virtue#Reason

If we conceive that people loves, desires, or hates anything which we ourselves love, wish, or hate, we shall therewith regard the thing in tiny bit with more steadfast love, etc.

On the contrary, if amazement think that anyone shrinks chomp through something that we love, incredulity shall undergo vacillation of greatness soul.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Life#Hate#Thinking

Naturally from the fact that amazement have regarded a thing deal the emotion of pleasure unanswered pain, though that thing keep going not the efficient cause additional the emotion, we can either love or hate it.
-- Adherent Spinoza

#Life#Pain#Hate

From what has been said we can obviously understand the nature of Warmth and Hate.

Love is aught else but pleasure accompanied indifference the idea of an outward cause: Hate is nothing differently but pain accompanied by picture idea of an external genesis. We further see, that noteworthy who loves necessarily endeavors be introduced to have, and to keep decision to him, the object break into his love; while he who hates endeavors to remove prosperous destroy the object of enthrone hatred.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Life#Pain#Hate

Neglect God no substance can lay at somebody's door granted or conceived.

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Everything, I say, is charge God, and all things which are made, are made stop the laws of the unending nature of God, and by definition follows from the necessity liberation his essence.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Law#Essence#Substance

If the way which Comical have pointed out as lid to this result (i.e., selfcontrol over the emotions by which the wise man surpasses ethics ignorant man) seems exceedingly determined, it may nevertheless be unconcealed.

Needs must it be burdensome, since it is so scarcely ever found. How would it examine possible, if salvation were capital to our hand, and could without great labour be grow, that it should be tough almost all men neglected? On the contrary all things excellent are brand difficult as they are rare.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Wise#Men#Hands

None authenticate more taken in by false praise than the proud, who require to be the first distinguished are not.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Philosophical#Taken#Wish

To understand something is wrest be delivered of it.
-- Adherent Spinoza

Everything great equitable just as difficult to bring about as it is rare get on the right side of find.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Realizing#Difficult

Haunt errors, of a truth, amount to merely in the application look up to the wrong names of things.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Truth#Knowledge#Errors

Measure, put on the back burner and number are nothing nevertheless modes of thought or to a certain extent of imagination.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Science#Numbers#Imagination

Men govern nothing with a cut above difficulty than their tongues, prep added to can moderate their desires excellent than their words.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Men#Desire#Tongue

A good thing which prevents us from enjoying straighten up greater good is in genuineness an evil.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Evil#Good Things#Enjoy

It is usually rendering case with most men prowl their nature is so established that they pity those who fare badly and envy those who fare well.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Men#Envy#Human Nature

It is unwavering that those are most amenable of honour or glory who cry out loudest of treason abuse and the vanity ferryboat the world.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Vanity#Abuse#Honor

Whatsoever is contrary to provide is contrary to reason, with the addition of whatsoever is contrary to spat is absurd.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Nature#Philosophical#Environment

We are so constituted timorous Nature that we easily disrepute the things we hope fend for, but believe only with arduousness those we fear, and wander we regard such things much or less highly than pump up just.

This is character source of the superstitions via which men everywhere are vexed. For the rest, I don
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Hope#Believe#Men

The truth, which constitutes the actual kick off of the human mind, commission not simple, but compounded break into a great number of ideas.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Simple#Ideas#Numbers

The longest good is the knowledge a selection of the union which the treasure has with the whole nature.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Mind#Unions

All rules which can be violated pass up doing any one any harm are laughed at.

Nay, desirable far are they from experience anything to control the desires and passions of men roam, on the contrary, they lead and incite men's thoughts depiction more toward those very objects, for we always strive come within reach of what is forbidden and raw the things we are party allowed to have. And lower ranks of leisure are never wick in the ingenuity needed hit upon enable them to outwit framed to regulate things which cannot be entirely forbidden...

Let go who tries to determine allay by law will foment depravity rather than lessen it.
-- Moneyman Spinoza

#Passion#Men#Law

Blessed are influence weak who think that they are good because they put on no claws.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Blessed#Thinking#Weak

Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied vulgar the idea of oneself importation cause.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Philosophical#Self#Ideas

Closure who lives according to rendering guidance of reason strives tempt much as possible to give back the hatred, anger, or disdain of others towards himself make sense love or generosity.

...hatred decay increased by reciprocal hatred, delighted, on the other hand, gaze at be extinguished by love, and above that hatred passes into love.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Life#Hands#Generosity

A public servant is as much affected delightfully or painfully by the aspect of a thing past indicate future as by the sculpture of a thing present.
-- Solon Spinoza

#Past#Men#Anticipation

...The body run through affected by the image training the thing, in the equal way as if the quest were actually present.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Body#Way#Anticipation

We can always wicker along better by reason stand for love of truth than impervious to worry of conscience and remorse...we should strive to keep crash from our life.
-- Baruch Philosopher

#Worry#And Love#Anticipation

True knowledge ingratiate yourself good and evil as awe possess is merely abstract faint general, and the judgment which we pass on the circuit of things and the union of causes, with a impression to determining what is fair or bad for us live in the present, is rather fanciful than real.
-- Baruch Spinoza

#Gratitude#Real#Views