The words ‘Here you can find perfect peace’ can be written only over the gates of a cemetery.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZMake me the the master of education, and I will undertake to change the world.
More Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Quotes
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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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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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The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
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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 a reason.
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In symbols one observes an advantage in discovery which is greatest when they express the exact nature of a thing briefly and, as it were, picture it; then indeed the labor of thought is wonderfully diminished.
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Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul, which does not know that it is counting.
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Natural religion itself, seems to decay very much. Many will have human souls to be material: others make God himself a corporeal being.
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Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.
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I am convinced that the unwritten knowledge scattered among men of different callings surpasses in quantity and in importance anything we find in books, and that the greater part of our wealth has yet to be recorded.
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Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
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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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The past is pregnant with the present.
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The art of discovering the causes of phenomena, or true hypotheses, is like the art of deciphering, in which an ingenious conjecture often greatly shortens the road.
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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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