Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository
Benedict Spinoza
Benedict de Spinoza.
| Born | November 24, 1632 Amsterdam, Holland |
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| Died | February 21, 1677 The Hague, Holland |
Philosopher. Best known for Tractatus Theologico-Politicus (1670) and Ethics (1677).
The repository contains three quotes from Benedict de Spinoza.
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
Desire is the very essence of man.
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
