Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZThe world is not a machine. Everything in it is force, life, thought.
More Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Quotes
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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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Music is a secret and unconscious mathematical problem of the soul.
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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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I hold that it is only when we can prove everything we assert that we understand perfectly the thing under consideration.
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Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.
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There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact.
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Imaginary numbers are a fine and wonderful refuge of the divine spirit almost an amphibian between being and non-being.
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The most perfect society is that whose purpose is the universal and supreme happiness.
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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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The words ‘Here you can find perfect peace’ can be written only over the gates of a cemetery.
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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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He who understands Archimedes and Apollonius will admire less the achievements of the foremost men of later times.
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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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If you have a clear idea of a soul, you will have a clear idea of a form; for it is of the same genus, though a different species.
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Indeed in general I hold that there is nothing truer than happiness, and nothing happier and sweeter than truth.
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