We live in the best of all possible worlds.
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 accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that Nature makes no leaps: a maxim which I have called the law of continuity.
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The present is great with the future.
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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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Philosophy consists mostly of kicking up a lot of dust and then complaining that you can’t see anything.
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To love is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.
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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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The world is not a machine. Everything in it is force, life, thought.
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The most perfect society is that whose purpose is the universal and supreme happiness.
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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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Taking mathematics from the beginning of the world to the time when Newton lived, what he had done was much the better half.
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It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind’s labour.
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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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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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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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There is nothing without a reason.
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