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There never is absolute birth nor complete death, in the strict sense, consisting in the separation of the soul from the body. What we call births are developments and growths, while what we call deaths are envelopments and diminutions.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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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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Each Other Exception Interconnection Reality Sing
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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The past is pregnant with the present.
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There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God in His works.
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The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
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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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Every substance is as a world apart, independent of everything else except God.
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Exception God Independent Substance World
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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Delight Experience Happiness Love Myself True
I do not conceive of any reality at all as without genuine unity.
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Genuine Myself Reality Unity
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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Animal Appearance Chaos Confusion Creation Death Live Save Universe Wasted World
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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Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.
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God makes nothing without order, and everything that forms itself develops imperceptibly out of small parts.
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Development God Order Small
We live in the best of all possible worlds.
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Best Gratitude Live One Liner Possible World
A distinction must be made between true and false ideas, and that too much rein must not be given to a man’s imagination under pretext of its being a clear and distinct intellection.
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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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