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Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.

~Baruch Spinoza

Topics: Abject Ambitious Believed Envious Humble Most Those Who

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If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.

~Baruch Spinoza

Topics: Born Conception Evil Form Free Good Good And Evil Long Men Remained Were Would

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Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.

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Topics: Absurd Contrary Nature Reason Whatsoever

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I call him free who is led solely by reason.

~Baruch Spinoza

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Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.

~Baruch Spinoza

Topics: Does Effect Exists Follow Nature Nothing Some Whose

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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.

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Topics: Arising Highly Himself Man Pleasure Pride Thinking Too

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Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.

~Baruch Spinoza

Topics: Absence Based Character Peace Strength Virtue War

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Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.

~Baruch Spinoza

Topics: All Things Conditioned Contingent Divine Exist Manner Nature Necessity Nothing Operate Particular Things Universe

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We feel and know that we are eternal.

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Topics: Eternal Feel Know

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Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.

~Baruch Spinoza

Topics: Actions Alone Determined Exists Free Itself Nature Necessities Only Own Thing Which

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Biography

Nationality: Dutch

Type: Philosopher

Born: November 24th, 1632

Died: February 21st, 1677

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