To love is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.
GOTTFRIED LEIBNIZTo love is to place happiness in the heart of another.
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To love is to place happiness in the heart of another.
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There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God in His works.
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The most perfect society is that whose purpose is the universal and supreme happiness.
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To love is to be delighted by the happiness of someone, or to experience pleasure upon the happiness of another. I define this as true love.
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We should like Nature to go no further; we should like it to be finite, like our mind; but this is to ignore the greatness and majesty of the Author of things.
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If you have a clear idea of a soul, you will have a clear idea of a form; for it is of the same genus, though a different species.
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Therefore, I have attacted [the problem of the catenary] which I had hitherto not attempted, and with my key [the differential calculus] happily opened its secret. Acta eruditorum
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The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
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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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What is what must be.
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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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Imaginary numbers are a fine and wonderful refuge of the divine spirit almost an amphibian between being and non-being.
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He who hasn’t tasted bitter things hasn’t earned sweet things.
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A distinction must be made between true and false ideas, and that too much rein must not be given to a man’s imagination under pretext of its being a clear and distinct intellection.
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Nothing is more important than to see the sources of invention which are, in my opinion more interesting than the inventions themselves.
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