If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.
Benedict Spinoza quote None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
Benedict Spinoza quote Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
Benedict Spinoza quote He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
Benedict Spinoza quote The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
Benedict Spinoza quote We feel and know that we are eternal.
Benedict Spinoza quote Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Benedict Spinoza quote If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
Benedict Spinoza quote Biography
1632-1677, Dutch philosopher
