There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZNow this connection or adaption of all created things with each, and of each with all the rest, means that each simple substance has relations which express all the others, and that consequently it is a perpetual living mirror of the universe.
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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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It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind’s labour.
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Every present state of a simple substance is the natural consequence of its preceding state, in such a way that its present is big with its future.
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The past is pregnant with the present.
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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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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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To love is to place happiness in the heart of another.
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The most perfect society is that whose purpose is the universal and supreme happiness.
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I do not conceive of any reality at all as without genuine unity.
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Music is a secret and unconscious mathematical problem of the soul.
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In symbols one observes an advantage in discovery which is greatest when they express the exact nature of a thing briefly and, as it were, picture it; then indeed the labor of thought is wonderfully diminished.
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The present is great with the future.
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Make me the the master of education, and I will undertake to change the world.
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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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Everything that is possible demands to exist.
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