The past is pregnant with the present.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZEvery substance is as a world apart, independent of everything else except God.
More Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Quotes
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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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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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The words ‘Here you can find perfect peace’ can be written only over the gates of a cemetery.
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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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Every substance is as a world apart, independent of everything else except God.
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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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The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
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Everything that is possible demands to exist.
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There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact.
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God makes nothing without order, and everything that forms itself develops imperceptibly out of small parts.
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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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A great doctor kills more people than a great general.
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Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
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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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Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.
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