There is nothing without a reason.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZThe greatness of a life can only be estimated by the multitude of its actions. We should not count the years, it is our actions which constitute our life.
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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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It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind’s labour.
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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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I also take it as granted that every created thing, and consequently the created monad also, is subject to change, and indeed that this change is continual in each one.
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The past is pregnant with the present.
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One cannot explain words without making incursions into the sciences themselves, as is evident from dictionaries; and, conversely, one cannot present a science without at the same time defining its terms.
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Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
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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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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.
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It is necessary to believe that the mixture of evil has produced the greatest possible good: otherwise the evil would not have been permitted.
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We live in the best of all possible worlds.
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Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
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Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.
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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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Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
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