Benedictus de Spinoza: Do you remember Goethe's wise words about reading Spinoza? — “I always preferred knowing what an author himself said, to

Do you remember Goethe's wise words about reading Spinoza? — “I always preferred — Benedictus de Spinoza

Do you remember Goethe's wise words about reading Spinoza? — “I always preferred knowing what an author himself said, to knowing what others thought he ought to have said.”

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Deus seu Natura — Benedictus de Spinoza
Ordo et connexio idearum idem est ac ordo et connexio rerum — Benedictus de Spinoza
I always carry the Ethics of Spinoza with me. — Benedictus de Spinoza
Maxima superbia vel abjectio est maxima sui ignorantia. — Benedictus de Spinoza
It is mere rubbish thinking, at present, of origin of life ; one might as well t — Charles Darwin
the teaching of my philosophy... that our whole existence is something which had — Arthur Schopenhauer
Amicus Plato — amicus Aristoteles — magis amica veritas — Isaac Newton
It is therefore correct to say that the senses do not err — not because they alw — Immanuel Kant
Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see — not t — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is full of infinite causes which were never set forth in experience. — Leonardo da Vinci
Thus intrigues and conspiracies do not arise, and thievery and robbery do not oc — Confucius
Now about your family. Do you know that since your daughter came out everyone ha — Leo Tolstoy