Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
GOTTFRIED LEIBNIZTo love is to place happiness in the heart of another.
More Gottfried Leibniz Quotes
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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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I don’t say that bodies like flint, which are commonly called inanimate, have perceptions and appetition; rather they have something of that sort in them, as worms are in cheese.
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I do not conceive of any reality at all as without genuine unity.
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Nature does not make leaps.
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Justice is charity in accordance with wisdom.
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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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It’s easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
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The Divine Spirit found a sublime outlet in that wonder of analysis, that portent of the ideal world, that amphibian between being and not-being, which we call the imaginary root of negative unity.
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All things in God are spontaneous.
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The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to know what we possess, and be able to make it serve us in need.
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He who understands Archimedes and Apollonius will admire less the achievements of the foremost men of later times.
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There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact.
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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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I hold that the mark of a genuine idea is that its possibility can be proved, either a priori by conceiving its cause or reason, or a posteriori when experience teaches us that it is in fact in nature.
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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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