Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.

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Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.

Gottfried Leibniz

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.

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Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.
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The present is great with the future.

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The present is great with the future.
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Each portion of matter may be conceived of as a garden full of plants, and as a pond full of fishes. But each branch of the plant, each member of the animal, each drop of its humors, is also such a garden or such a pond.

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Each portion of matter may be conceived of as a garden full of plants, and as a pond full of fishes. But each branch of the plant, each member of the animal, each drop of its humors, is also such a garden or such a pond.
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Plants Portion
There is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.

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There is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.
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Chaos Confusion Wasted
There is a world of created beings – living things, animals, entelechies, and souls – in the least part of matter…. Thus there is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.

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There is a world of created beings – living things, animals, entelechies, and souls – in the least part of matter…. Thus there is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.
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Confusion
And there must be simple substances, because there are compounds; for the compound is nothing but a collection or aggregatum of simples.

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And there must be simple substances, because there are compounds; for the compound is nothing but a collection or aggregatum of simples.
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Collection Compound Substance
In my judgment an organic machine new to nature never arises, since it always contains an infinity of organs so that it can express, in its own way, the whole universe; indeed, it always contains all past and present times.

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In my judgment an organic machine new to nature never arises, since it always contains an infinity of organs so that it can express, in its own way, the whole universe; indeed, it always contains all past and present times.
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Infinity Judgment
Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.

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Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
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Oneself
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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Substance
The greatness of a life can only be estimated by the multitude of its actions. We should not count the years, it is our actions which constitute our life.

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The greatness of a life can only be estimated by the multitude of its actions. We should not count the years, it is our actions which constitute our life.
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Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.

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Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
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All things in God are spontaneous.

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All things in God are spontaneous.
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Spontaneous
The words ‘Here you can find perfect peace’ can be written only over the gates of a cemetery.

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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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