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1 Creative Quotations from Benedict Spinoza ( ) born on Nov 24 Dutch philosopher; He was the foremost exponent of 17th-century Rationalism; wrote Ethics Demonstrated with Geometrical Order, 1674.

2 be different from the past,
If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

3 He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.

4 All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare.

5 a theory, either the theory must
If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.

6 Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it we must direct our lives in such a way as to please the fancy of men…

7 Creative Thinking with Creative Quotations!
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8 BeMoreCreative & Creative Quotations
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