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Nothing is accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that Nature makes no leaps: a maxim which I have called the law of continuity.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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I hold that it is only when we can prove everything we assert that we understand perfectly the thing under consideration.
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A great doctor kills more people than a great general.
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Philosophy consists mostly of kicking up a lot of dust and then complaining that you can’t see anything.
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Every mind has a horizon in respect to its present intellectual capacity but not in respect to its future intellectual capacity.
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What is is what must be.
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I have said more than once, that I hold space to be something purely relative, as time; an order of coexistences, as time is an order of successions.
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When God works miracles, he does not do it in order to supply the wants of nature, but those of grace. Whoever thinks otherwise, must needs have a very mean notion of the wisdom and power of God.
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One cannot explain words without making incursions into the sciences themselves, as is evident from dictionaries; and, conversely, one cannot present a science without at the same time defining its terms.
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Thus God alone is the primary Unity, or original simple substance, from which all monads, created and derived, are produced.
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Nothing is accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that Nature makes no leaps: a maxim which I have called the law of continuity.
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It is God who is the ultimate reason things, and the Knowledge of God is no less the beginning of science than his essence and will are the beginning of things.
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Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
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He who hasn’t tasted bitter things hasn’t earned sweet things.
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God makes nothing without order, and everything that forms itself develops imperceptibly out of small parts.
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We may say, that not only the soul (the mirror of an indestructible universe) is indestructible, but also the animal itself is, although its mechanism is frequently destroyed in parts.
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The words ‘Here you can find perfect peace’ can be written only over the gates of a cemetery.
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