Baruch Spinoza Quotes

It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.

Baruch Spinoza

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: November 24, 1632 - February 21, 1677

Topics

ImaginationManProudRealityBecome

My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!

Meg Cabot

DeathDatingMomTeachersSheYears

I don't put a lot of description in the books because I write books the way I like to read them, and that is I like to build images and be a creative reader, and so I write that way.

Michael Connelly

CreativeBuildWayWriteBecause

If you want to keep something concealed from your enemy, don't disclose it to your friend.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

FriendYouEnemyWantSomething

That man is a religious being, is universally conceded, for it has been seen to be universally true.

Simon Greenleaf

ManTrueSeenBeingBeenReligious

You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don't take life for granted any more. I'm really glad to be here.

Tom Petty

LifePeopleStartYouLateMore

It's the job of the president to negotiate, but it's the job of Congress to approve.

Tom Cotton

JobCongressPresidentNegotiate

I don't like going to decisions. I always try to finish people, knock them out, beat them up, and that's always the game plan.

Robbie Lawler

PeopleGameDecisionsPlanTryOut

Here I am, a black man with a white man's heart. In the end, that's what God wants us to do. He wants us to help, and he wants us to share.

Rod Carew

GodHeartManI AmBlackEnd

Every time I kill someone, he can't plant an I.E.D. You don't think twice about it.

Chris Kyle

TimeThinkPlantSomeoneYouTwice

I think if you're gonna do something as silly and lighthearted as entertainment, then why not be interesting when you're doing it?

Chelsea Handler

ThinkInterestingDoingSillyYou

I've always thought of the United States as a place where so much was possible and so many opportunities were out there.

Pramila Jayapal

OpportunitiesThoughtPlacePossible

My relationship with my grandmother has gone from strength to strength. As a shy, younger man it could be harder to talk about weighty matters. It was: 'This is my grandmother who is the Queen, and these are serious historical subjects.'

Prince William

StrengthRelationshipManQueenShy

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