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“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”
― Baruch Spinoza

“The more you struggle to live, the less you live. Give up the notion that you must be sure of what you are doing. Instead, surrender to what is real within you, for that alone is sure....you are above everything distressing.”
― Spinoza

“The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.”
― Spinoza

“When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.”
― Benedict de Spinoza

“Do not weep. Do not wax indignant. Understand.”
― Baruch Spinoza

“What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter”
― Baruch Spinoza

“Values are not arbitrary. They are reverse-engineered from the future you seek to build.”
― Anand Gandhi

“Reality is frequently inaccurate.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe