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There is no way in which a simple substance could begin in the course of nature, since it cannot be formed by means of compounding.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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He who hasn’t tasted bitter things hasn’t earned sweet things.
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There is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.
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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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It is unworthy of excellent men to lose hours like slaves in the labor of calculation which could be relegated to anyone else if machines were used.
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There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact.
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The world is not a machine. Everything in it is force, life, thought.
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Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.
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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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Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
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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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Thus God alone is the primary Unity, or original simple substance, from which all monads, created and derived, are produced.
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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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The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
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The art of discovering the causes of phenomena, or true hypotheses, is like the art of deciphering, in which an ingenious conjecture often greatly shortens the road.
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All things in God are spontaneous.
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Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
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