The art of discovering the causes of phenomena, or true hypotheses, is like the art of deciphering, in which an ingenious conjecture often greatly shortens the road.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZNothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.
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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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Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.
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It’s easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
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I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I hold that Nature makes frequent use of it everywhere, in order to show more effectively the perfections of its Author.
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To love is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.
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There is nothing without a reason.
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The past is pregnant with the present.
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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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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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Our reasonings are grounded upon two great principles, that of contradiction, in virtue of which we judge false that which involves a contradiction, and true that which is opposed or contradictory to the false.
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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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Natural religion itself, seems to decay very much. Many will have human souls to be material: others make God himself a corporeal being.
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Make me the the master of education, and I will undertake to change the world.
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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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Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
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