"There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope."
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"Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear."
Baruch Spinoza"Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts."
Baruch Spinoza"Happiness is a virtue, not its reward."
Baruch Spinoza"All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love."
Baruch Spinoza"I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused."
Baruch Spinoza"It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance."
Baruch Spinoza"Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious."
Baruch Spinoza"The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free."
Baruch Spinoza"Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand."
Baruch Spinoza"Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice."
Baruch Spinoza"Ambition is the immoderate desire for power."
Baruch Spinoza"I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion."
Baruch Spinoza"To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole."
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