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Baruch Spinoza Quotes

Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Strength Character Peace War Virtue

The history of our civilization has been one of intermittent war.

History War Civilization Been Our

I seem to be very attracted to strong female personalities in acting and music.

Music Strong Acting Seem Attracted

As a graduate student I studied mathematics fairly broadly, and I was fortunate enough, besides developing the idea which led to 'Non-Cooperative Games,' also to make a nice discovery relating to manifolds and real algebraic varieties.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

Mathematics Enough Discovery Student

Every musician liked Peggy Lee, but not the general public.

General Musician Every Liked Public

I miss Betty madly. I loved her. Whenever people talk about her, I get really nostalgic. There are parts of her still with me; I played her for four years and, of course, the lines get blurred.

America Ferrera

People Me Loved Talk Years Blurred

It's not just for its influence on us, but to know that we can play a part in it, to understand the influence that we have outside our own existence.

Influence Play Know Understand Own

Musicians understand each other through means other that speaking.

Musicians Understand Through Means

What we call politics now and what most political writers write about is the empathy and the bonding and the word choice and the horse rights, and it has nothing to do with what's really happening to people's lives.

Politics Empathy People Political

I always have loved the Stradivarius. My teacher, Josef Gingold, he had a Stradivarius. As a treat, he would put it under my chin and let me play a few notes, and I remember that feeling of the overtones, the complexity of the sound. It's like a great wine.

Teacher Great Me Treat Wine Loved

Life's a hobby.

Joshua Lederberg

We were just hoping 'Prayin' for Daylight' wasn't a complete flop. Selling a million records wasn't even in our wildest thoughts.

Thoughts Selling Complete Million

If I am elected President, I will end the special interest monopoly in Washington, D.C.

I Am End Washington Special Will Am

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