Jul 26, 2020

A clear and precise picture

Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.

~ Baruch Spinoza

Elsewhere, this is 4a514. — slipbox

Nov 17, 2023

Understanding

I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, not to hate them, but to understand them.

~ Baruch Spinoza

Elsewhere, this is 4a1333. — slipbox

Dec 16, 2024

Understanding

Do not weep; Do not wax indignant. Understand.

~ Baruch Spinoza

Elsewhere, this is 4a1500. — slipbox