Giordano Bruno

Philosopher Friar Polymath Italian 1548 – 1600

Advocated infinite universe and multiple worlds, martyred by the Inquisition.

398 quotes

"Money cannot buy the soul."
Money
"Health is true wealth."
Health
"Adventure awakens the dormant spirit."
Adventure
"Education is the key to freedom."
Education
"Literature preserves the human experience."
Literature
"Philosophy seeks the eternal questions."
Philosophy
"History is philosophy teaching by examples."
History
"Politics shapes the world we inhabit."
Politics
"War destroys what peace builds."
War
"Motivation arises from purpose."
Motivation
"Inspiration comes to those who seek."
Inspiration
"Relationships are mirrors of ourselves."
Relationships
"Solitude restores the weary soul."
Solitude
"The family is our first love."
Family
"Technology cannot replace human connection."
Technology
"Imagination is the seed of creation."
Imagination
"The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions."
Wisdom
"It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority."
Courage
"A single person of understanding is a match for a hundred men without it."
Knowledge
"The infinite universe is the true, boundless and indivisible whole."
Philosophy
"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command."
Leadership
"Nature is not separate from God; the divine permeates all creation."
Nature
"We are dying from cold and silence and darkness."
Life
"The sun shines upon all without distinction; such should be justice."
Justice
"Ignorance is the root of all evil."
Education
"There is no greater service to humanity than the pursuit of truth."
Truth
"In infinite space, infinite worlds exist; in infinite time, infinite possibilities arise."
Imagination
"To advance knowledge, one must first question everything."
Science
"The universe breathes with divine intelligence."
Faith
"Those who fear death have already begun to die."
Fear