Quote by Baruch Spinoza
To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole. – Baruch Spinoza

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I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion. – Baruch Spinoza

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Religion
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Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious. – Baruch Spinoza

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Jealousy
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All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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power

Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to technology, we can instantly communicate across the world, but it still doesnt help us know what to say. – Jonathan Sacks

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power

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. – Virginia Woolf

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power

O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! – Samuel Richardson

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There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest. – Confucius

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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you cant beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea. – Gary Oldman

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Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic. – Bertrand Russell

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