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If it is not true it is very well invented. [It., Se non e vero, e molto ben trovato.]


Giordano Bruno

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The whole soul is in the whole body, in the bones and in the veins and in the heart; it is no more p...
GIORDANO BRUNO With luck on your side, you can do without brains.
GIORDANO BRUNO The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is en...
GIORDANO BRUNO The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from co...
GIORDANO BRUNO It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.
GIORDANO BRUNO We delight in one knowable thing, which comprehends all that is knowable; in one apprehensible, whic...
GIORDANO BRUNO It is not true, it is a happy invention. [It., Se non e vere e ben trovato.]
GIORDANO BRUNO The soul of the world is in the whole world, and is everywhere so adapted to matter that, at each pl...
GIORDANO BRUNO Divine love does not weigh down, nor carry his servant captive and enslaved to the lowest depths, bu...
GIORDANO BRUNO There is one simple Divinity found in all things, one fecund Nature, preserving mother of the univer...
GIORDANO BRUNO There is a descent from God through the world to animals, and an ascent from animals through the wor...
GIORDANO BRUNO Beautiful sights arouse feelings of love, and contrary sights bring feelings of disgrace and hate. A...
GIORDANO BRUNO The intellectual power is never at rest; it is never satisfied with any comprehended truth, but ever...
GIORDANO BRUNO Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.
GIORDANO BRUNO It is proper that noble spirits, equipped with truth and enlightened with the Divine intelligence, s...
GIORDANO BRUNO Because of the active principle and spirit or universal soul, nothing is so incomplete, defective or...
GIORDANO BRUNO It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely beca...
GIORDANO BRUNO Innumerable spirits and souls, when spread out through the same space, do not interfere with each ot...
GIORDANO BRUNO There is no law governing all things.
GIORDANO BRUNO We see that pedantry has never been held in such esteem for the government of the world as in our ti...
GIORDANO BRUNO Every soul and spirit has some degree of continuity with the universal spirit, which is recognized t...
GIORDANO BRUNO They dispute not in order to find or even to seek Truth, but for victory, and to appear the more lea...
GIORDANO BRUNO The Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man...
GIORDANO BRUNO It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely beca...
GIORDANO BRUNO Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.
GIORDANO BRUNO Time takes all and gives all.
GIORDANO BRUNO I await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I s...
GIORDANO BRUNO The soul, in its power, is present in some way in the entire universe, because it apprehends substan...
GIORDANO BRUNO Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.
GIORDANO BRUNO Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
GIORDANO BRUNO O ponto é o princípio ou a origem da linha, mas não sua causa; o instante é o princípio ou a or...
GIORDANO BRUNO You can fall ill with just a memory.
PAOLO GIORDANO Feeling special is the worst kind of cage a person can build for himself.
PAOLO GIORDANO Choices are made in brief seconds and paid for in the time that remains.
PAOLO GIORDANO All opening moves were the same, like in chess. You don't have to come up with anything new, there's...
PAOLO GIORDANO The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.
PAOLO GIORDANO He felt a furious sense of powerlessness, because he played no part in Alice's life, but by god she ...
PAOLO GIORDANO She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone e...
PAOLO GIORDANO I tell them you're gonna sweat, you're gonna bleed, and you gotta understand that. I don't begrudge ...
MIKE GIORDANO They weren't smiling and were looking in opposite directions, but it was as if their bodies flowed s...
PAOLO GIORDANO They lived the slow and invisible interpenetration of their universes, like two stars gravitating ar...
PAOLO GIORDANO I like those acoustic, intimate shows - as well as ear-bleeding rock.
SHERI GIORDANO We were selling tickets for seats that didn't even exist yet.
SHERI GIORDANO Hamilton wrestled a smart match and really stayed on the offensive. He really took it to J.C. and go...
STEVE GIORDANO Entrambi respirarono un po' di quell'affetto che ancora resisteva tra di loro, diluito
lungo ce...
PAOLO GIORDANO She was tired, with that tiredness that only emptiness brings.
PAOLO GIORDANO This is something the governor supports.
GREG GIORDANO Some properties are going to be sold as companies consolidate. It was a great time to be a gaming la...
GREG GIORDANO The senator thinks it's awesome that people want to come up.
GREG GIORDANO Soms krijg ik de indruk dat wij jonge mensen, die in het domein van strikte coherentie zijn opgevoed...
PAOLO GIORDANO Some customers like to have their own name on the product, so we have a computer program that we can...
JOSEPH GIORDANO By law, we had to arrest her.
JOEY GIORDANO We're waiting for investigators to speak with her to find out what else has happened.
JOEY GIORDANO There were three small children on the scene. We're not sure if they witnessed the crime, but they d...
JOEY GIORDANO Right now, there are no charges if the story is true. He says he lost control of his vehicle, and ri...
JOEY GIORDANO We think there's a history of domestic disturbances here. There were some marital problems, culminat...
JOEY GIORDANO The passenger kept making several attempts underneath the seat, kept refusing the officers' request....
JOEY GIORDANO There's enough pressure in life without seeking competition. That makes it double pressure.
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BRUNO BETTELHEIM There's always a bittersweet kind of thing, but I feel like everything had to work out the way i...
BRUNO MARS What I like about Elvis is the same thing I like about James Brown, Michael Jackson, Prince. These g...
BRUNO MARS The child intuitively comprehends that although these stories are unreal, they are not unt...
BRUNO BETTELHEIM Dad was a bus driver, and when he finished work he would repair cars.
BRUNO TONIOLI Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it be...
BRUNO MARS In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by ...
BRUNO MARS Today, I'd like to talk to Bob Marley. I'd just like to ask him what was his method. Bob is ...
BRUNO MARS If you say you've had a nervous breakdown or things aren't right mentally, people run away f...
FRANK BRUNO Just this past summer, I took online courses in introductory logic and law through civilization. Oft...
BENSON BRUNO For those who immerse themselves in what the fairy tale has to communicate, it becomes a deep, quiet...
BRUNO BETTELHEIM Boxing is just show business with blood.
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BRUNO MARS Sometimes when you have bipolar you have days you are grumpy and not feeling yourself.
FRANK BRUNO Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world.
FRANK BRUNO By concentrating on precision, one arrives at technique, but by concentrating on technique one does ...
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FRANK BRUNO I can't even speak Hawaiian, but if you go there and listen to a Hawaiian song, you get captured...
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BRUNO TONIOLI Napolean is dead - but Beethoven lives.
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BRUNO TONIOLI Why do only the Latin script when Nokia has a billion consumers? Typography is the bedrock of commun...
BRUNO MAAG Not only is our love for our children sometimes tinged with annoyance, discouragement, and disappoin...
BRUNO BETTELHEIM It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life.
BRUNO WALTER For the works of the creative spirit last, they are essentially imperishable, while the world-stirri...
BRUNO WALTER Our inmost yearning, our deep desire for harmony in an extra-musical, transcendental sense feels aff...
BRUNO WALTER Music springs from and is replenished by a hidden source which lies outside the world or reality. Mu...
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BRUNO STANZIALE It's getting real cheap relative to other fuels.
BRUNO STANZIALE Crude oil has had a big part in supporting the natural-gas market.
BRUNO STANZIALE Industrial demand numbers are week. There clearly has been some more demand destruction on the indus...
BRUNO STANZIALE The market is convinced we have enough gas. Even if you were to assume a return to normal weather, w...
BRUNO STANZIALE There's a consensus in the market that winter is over and there's a lot of gas around. We may have m...
BRUNO STANZIALE The market was surprised by the Central Bank's decision yesterday to lower rates. Brazil's seen posi...
BRUNO SERAPHIM Electricity shares had been very depressed in past days.
BRUNO SERAPHIM If that happens the market may rise very well next week.
BRUNO SERAPHIM The most important thing is a possible aid package from the International Monetary Fund.
BRUNO SERAPHIM The Argentine question has in part been resolved, at least in the very short term, so shares no long...
BRUNO SERAPHIM This enraged the other Nazi so much that the next morning he came to our house and he shot my father...
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BRUNO SCHULZ One Sunday, a Sunday probably much like today, two Gestapo officers went out drinking together and t...
BRUNO SCHULZ In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he foun...
BRUNO SCHULZ All the Jews in town were huddled into the Jewish quarter. For the others things got a little worse ...
BRUNO SCHULZ An inborn tendency toward science turning it into a lifelong commitment.
BRUNO ROSSI A feeling that was possibly generated by experiences in my previous work on cosmic rays; more likely...
BRUNO ROSSI In any case, whenever technical progress opened a new window into the surrounding world, I felt the ...
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BRUNO PAULSON We think the market was too pessimistic on Asia. The only issue is that the main growth is in low ma...
BRUNO PAULSON In terms of maintaining independence, strong sales growth, particularly Asia, is a plus. The headlin...
BRUNO PAULSON The discipline of not doing something value-destructive to them is a good thing.
BRUNO PAULSON The continental business was the main star, showing strong year-on-year growth and improving margins...
BRUNO PAULSON It's difficult to find anything wrong with these numbers. All three regions are growing.
BRUNO PAULSON They look fine at first glance.
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BRUNO PAPPASERGI When you can start the section against the perennial power, Wash High, and play like we did, it's a ...
BRUNO PAPPASERGI It does give you an advantage. But we've never gone down south in 20 years, and it hasn't really hur...
BRUNO PAPPASERGI He hit his spots really well. He got ahead of the batters. I think that's probably the biggest thing...
BRUNO PAPPASERGI The telecom sector pushed us up, these shares are really cheap and they've got a lot of room to grow...
BRUNO OTERO As more details come out about the Argentine swap, the more the market calms down.
BRUNO OTERO The market has shown a good recovery, though without much volume, against a background of improving ...
BRUNO OTERO I believe that until Wednesday, the market should be doing the same as today.
BRUNO OTERO Through the end of the year volumes are going to be pretty thin. There are no big clients taking pos...
BRUNO OTERO The Nasdaq is very unstable and we are tagging along with it. Everyone had hoped that the market wou...
BRUNO OTERO The foreigners are coming back to the market. A low real currency rate against the dollar is also fa...
BRUNO OTERO The market is a bit calmer regarding the Argentine situation, with many betting on a U.S. aid packag...
BRUNO OTERO I feel good, my testing has been fine and I have no pain from my injury. But it will be great to sha...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA It was good for us. We weren't really trying to put up fast times but I was happy with the fact that...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA It felt normal to me. I was very well prepared mentally and knew what I had to do. I had been there ...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA I set some fast times, so it was very nice.
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA I feel really good. It's really nice to be back in the car. I felt no problem with my back or the re...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA They took a piece of my ribs and fused the two vertebra, ... They also put some screws and two titan...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA Montreal is a very nice track with a great crowd, ... I like it a lot. The most important thing in M...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA I'm going to work very hard in Mexico City to try to fight for the championship. I know it won't com...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA It's very important to start up front and get the point for the championship.
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA My teammate will be tough to beat but, if I win the championship, I know I will earn it.
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA If the government wants to continue using force, then we are heading towards a serious conflict.
BRUNO JULLIARD We don't want to negotiate. The president had the chance to give a clear answer, which he didn't do.
BRUNO JULLIARD Everyone would know that it would also be a rejection of the government, so it could be a way out of...
BRUNO JULLIARD They (the government) imposed the jobs plan without consulting anyone. They only agree to talks when...
BRUNO JULLIARD For two months, young people and working people have expressed their worries and rejection of the Fi...
BRUNO JULLIARD If by (Saturday night) the government doesn't withdraw this contract, we'll continue.
BRUNO JULLIARD If the government will not change its position, we note that there are a lot more of us and our troo...
BRUNO JULLIARD The Prime Minister has been weakened, and if we push a bit more he will give way.
BRUNO JULLIARD I think the prime minister didn't understand anything about what is going on. He wants to divide stu...
BRUNO JULLIARD The current state of social tension is such that I fear the president just put oil on the fire.
BRUNO JULLIARD Since the referendum on the EU constitution, Chirac has been in a much weakened position, and it has...
BRUNO JEANBART Society is getting more and more dangerous, more and more violent, and the French are trying to find...
BRUNO JEANBART This reinforces the idea that many of us already had that Chirac could not stand (for re-election) a...
BRUNO JEANBART His problem is that he has to convince people in his own party that he can be a better candidate tha...
BRUNO JEANBART But if he does not withdraw it, the demonstrations and strikes could go on for some weeks, and that ...
BRUNO JEANBART It may seem strange to foreigners, but young people in France are very concerned about unemployment.
BRUNO JEANBART What's striking is that there's no improvement in terms of optimism in public opinion, instead there...
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BRUNO DUARTE I'm not expecting a major default problem for Spanish banks. Ask me what I think in six months.
BRUNO DUARTE We've got probably 11 forwards who can play NRL, and we're only going to pick eight.
BRUNO CULLEN We've never had to compete with anyone for Darren's services. He's only ever wanted to play here.
BRUNO CULLEN We're waiting for some more medical advice but it's not looking good.
BRUNO CULLEN We should know now, today, what we can spend.
BRUNO CULLEN We get that after most losses.
BRUNO CULLEN I believe there will be some surprises when the team is named tomorrow and some fellows are going to...
BRUNO CULLEN We don't endorse outing and humiliating players who have made a mistake or who may have done somethi...
BRUNO CULLEN It will be either myself, Wayne or both of us. We would like to talk to Scott face-to-face to see fo...
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BRUNO CAMPESE The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the desire to do right by one's children has l...
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BRUNO BETTELHEIM Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth.
BRUNO BETTELHEIM With the very disturbed child, understanding is essential, since we all know sadly that love is not ...
BRUNO BETTELHEIM The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself...
BRUNO BETTELHEIM The question for the child is not "Do I want to be good?" but "Whom do I want to be like?"
BRUNO BETTELHEIM Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth
BRUNO BETTELHEIM As long as he is a Jew, the restricted nature which makes him a Jew is bound to triumph over the hum...
BRUNO BAUER But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all impor...
BRUNO BAUER The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the reli...
BRUNO BAUER His very chains helped to deceive him about the harshness of his service.
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