Quote by Baruch Spinoza
"God is the efficient cause not only of the existence of things, but also of their essence."
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"He who has a true understanding of things experiences a kind of joy whenever he thinks of anything, hateful though it may be in itself."
"Fear cannot exist where there is hope."
"A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation not on death but on life."
"The human body is composed of a great number of parts of diverse nature."