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“It is better to bear men's wrongs calmly, and apply one's zeal to those things which help to bring men together in harmony and friendship”

Quote by Baruch Spinoza

Book:Ethics (Penguin Classics) by Benedict de Spinoza

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Ethics (Penguin Classics) by Benedict de Spinoza

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Baruch Spinoza, a 17th-century Dutch philosopher of Jewish descent, is renowned for his unique philosophical thoughts and critical analysis of religion. Spinoza's philosophy emphasizes the unity of reason, nature, and God, and has had a profound impact on Western philosophy. more

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