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“ If Scripture were to describe the downfall of an empire in the style adopted by political historians, the common people would not be stirred. ”

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The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

~ Baruch Spinoza

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I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.

~ Baruch Spinoza

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Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.

~ Baruch Spinoza

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whatsoever is, is in God, and without God nothing can be, or be conceived

~ Baruch Spinoza

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