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  1. The ignorant man is not only distracted in various ways by external causes without ever gaining the true acquiescence of his spirit, but moreover lives, as it …

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  2. Of Bruno, as of Spinoza, it may be said that he was 'God-intoxicated.' He felt that the Divine Excellence had its abode in the very heart of Nature and within …

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  3. Since human power in controlling the emotions consists solely in the understanding, it follows that no one rejoices in blessedness, because he has controlled h…

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