Giordano Bruno Quotes

With luck on your side you can do without brains.

Giordano Bruno

There is one basic cause of all effects.

Giordano Bruno

I await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.

Giordano Bruno

The Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.

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Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.

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If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only becasue it doesn't know that the fire can consume it.

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Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.

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Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.

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Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.

Giordano Bruno

They dispute not in order to find or even to seek Truth, but for victory, and to appear the more learned and strenuous upholders of a contrary opinion. Such persons should be avoided by all who have not a good breastplate of patience.

Giordano Bruno

It is immoral to hold an opinion in order to curry another's favor; mercenary, servile, and against the dignity of human liberty to yield and submit; supremely stupid to believe as a matter of habit; irrational to decide according to the majority opinion, as if the number of sages exceeded the infinite number of fools.

Giordano Bruno