Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZNothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.
More Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Quotes
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Now this connection or adaption of all created things with each, and of each with all the rest, means that each simple substance has relations which express all the others, and that consequently it is a perpetual living mirror of the universe.
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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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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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We live in the best of all possible worlds.
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It is necessary to believe that the mixture of evil has produced the greatest possible good: otherwise the evil would not have been permitted.
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Our reasonings are grounded upon two great principles, that of contradiction, in virtue of which we judge false that which involves a contradiction, and true that which is opposed or contradictory to the false.
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It is unworthy of excellent men to lose hours like slaves in the labor of calculation which could be relegated to anyone else if machines were used.
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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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There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact.
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There is nothing without reason.
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To love is to take delight in happiness of another, or, what amounts to the same thing, it is to account another’s happiness as one’s own.
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Music is a secret and unconscious mathematical problem of the soul.
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Justice is charity in accordance with wisdom.
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Every present state of a simple substance is the natural consequence of its preceding state, in such a way that its present is big with its future.
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The present is big with the future, the future might be read in the past, the distant is expressed in the near.
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