If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
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Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.Baruch Spinoza
Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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Peace is not the absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, and justice.
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