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Baruch Spinoza

"The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free."

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"The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free."

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"Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many."
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"Desire is the essence of a man."
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"Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words."
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"Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause."
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"Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men."
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"Ambition is the immoderate desire for power."
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