The safest way for a state is to lay down the rule that religion is comprised solely in the exercise of charity and justice, and that the rights of rulers in sacred, no less than in secular matters, should merely have to do with actions, but that every man should think what he likes and say what he thinks.
Baruch SpinozaThe mind can only imagine anything, or remember what is past, while the body endures.
Baruch SpinozaHe, who knows how to distinguish between true and false, must have an adequate idea of true and false.
Baruch Spinoza