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Philosophy consists mostly of kicking up a lot of dust and then complaining that you can’t see anything.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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To love is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.
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The world is not a machine. Everything in it is force, life, thought.
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Force Life Machine Thinking World
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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Animal Destroy Philosophy Soul Spiritual Universe
Music is a secret and unconscious mathematical problem of the soul.
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All things in God are spontaneous.
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God One Liner
Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.
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Act Habit Virtue Wisdom
Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul, which does not know that it is counting.
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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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God’s relation to spirits is not like that of a craftsman to his work, but also like that of a prince to his subjects.
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The most perfect society is that whose purpose is the universal and supreme happiness.
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Happiness Perfection Purpose Society Universe
There is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.
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Chaos Confusion Death Save Universe Wasted
..This is why the ultimate reason of things must lie in a necessary substance, in which the differentiation of the changes only exists eminently as in their source; and this is what we call God.
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Call Change Existence God Necessary Reason Substance Ultimate
Every substance is as a world apart, independent of everything else except God.
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Exception God Independent Substance World
The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
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Future Past Pregnant Present
I also readily admit that there are animals, taken in the ordinary sense, that are incomparably larger than those we know of, and I have sometimes said in jest that there might be a system like ours which is the pocketwatch of some enormous giant.
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Animal Myself Ordinary System
There is nothing without reason.
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