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Thus God alone is the primary Unity, or original simple substance, from which all monads, created and derived, are produced.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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The most perfect society is that whose purpose is the universal and supreme happiness.
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All things in God are spontaneous.
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Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.
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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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Imaginary numbers are a fine and wonderful refuge of the divine spirit almost an amphibian between being and non-being.
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It’s easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
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Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.
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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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Indeed in general I hold that there is nothing truer than happiness, and nothing happier and sweeter than truth.
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I also take it as granted that every created thing, and consequently the created monad also, is subject to change, and indeed that this change is continual in each one.
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Why is there anything at all rather than nothing whatsoever?
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God makes nothing without order, and everything that forms itself develops imperceptibly out of small parts.
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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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He who hasn’t tasted bitter things hasn’t earned sweet things.
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The world is not a machine. Everything in it is force, life, thought.
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Although the whole of this life were said to be nothing but a dream and the physical world nothing but a phantasm, I should call this dream or phantasm real enough, if, using reason well, we were never deceived by it.
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