Quote of Baruch Spinoza: We are so constituted by Nature...
Biography - Baruch Spinoza:
Dutch philosopher.
Born: 1632 - Died: 1677
Period:
17th century
Place of birth: Netherlands
Born: 1632 - Died: 1677
Period:
17th century
Place of birth: Netherlands
We are so constituted by Nature that we easily believe the things we hope for, but believe only with difficulty those we fear.
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(French, German)
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