Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.
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God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things.Baruch Spinoza
I call him free who is led solely by reason.
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One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf.
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Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
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Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
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