Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZThe words ‘Here you can find perfect peace’ can be written only over the gates of a cemetery.
More Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Quotes
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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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It’s easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
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A great doctor kills more people than a great general.
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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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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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Although the whole of this life were said to be nothing but a dream and the physical world nothing but a phantasm, I should call this dream or phantasm real enough, if, using reason well, we were never deceived by it.
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..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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Each portion of matter may be conceived of as a garden full of plants, and as a pond full of fishes. But each branch of the plant, each member of the animal, each drop of its humors, is also such a garden or such a pond.
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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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Justice is charity in accordance with wisdom.
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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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To love is to take delight in happiness of another, or, what amounts to the same thing, it is to account another’s happiness as one’s own.
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There is nothing without reason.
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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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All things in God are spontaneous.
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