“ whatsoever is, is in God, and without God nothing can be, or be conceived ”
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
~ Baruch Spinoza
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.
Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.
The good which every man, who follows after virtue, desires for himself he will also desire for other men...
