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[1] After experience had taught me that all the things which regularly occur in ordinary life are empty and futile, and I saw that all the things which were the cause or object of my fear had nothing…
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Baruch Spinoza
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Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
ca. 1662
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When I was born, I was given the name Manuel, after my grandfather, Manuel Alvares Pinto, as was said earlier. For this reason and because I was my father’s eldest son, my grandfather always had me…
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Isaac de Pinto
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1671