Baruch Spinoza Quotes About Difficulty
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Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
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Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues.
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The virtue of a free man appears equally great in refusing to face difficulties as in overcoming them.
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We are so constituted by Nature that we easily believe the things we hope for, but believe only with difficulty those we fear, and that we regard such things more or less highly than is just. This is the source of the superstitions by which men everywhere are troubled. For the rest, I don
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