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Baruch Spinoza

A rationalist philosopher who identified God with Nature, arguing that human freedom comes from knowing universal laws and mastering one's passions.

Frases de Baruch Spinoza

  • God and Nature are one and the same.
    Filosófico
  • Happiness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself.
    Sabedoria
  • Not to laugh, not to lament, nor to detest, but to understand.
    Filosófico
  • A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation not on death, but on life.
    Reflexão
  • Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue that springs from force of character.
    Reflexão
  • The object of government is, in reality, liberty.
    Crítica social
  • All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
    Motivacional
  • The more we understand individual things, the more we understand God.
    Filosófico
  • Fear cannot be without hope, nor hope without fear.
    Filosófico
  • He who loves God cannot strive that God should love him in return.
    Filosófico

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