We should infer in the case of a beautiful dwelling-place that it was built for its owners and not for mice; we ought, therefore, in the same way to regard the universe as the dwelling-place of the gods.
Original text (Latin)
Original text (Latin)
If I had followed the multitude, I should not have studied philosophy.
The universe itself is God, or an emanation of the divine mind.
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