A great doctor kills more people than a great general.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZMake me the the master of education, and I will undertake to change the world.
More Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Quotes
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Every mind has a horizon in respect to its present intellectual capacity but not in respect to its future intellectual capacity.
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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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There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God in His works.
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What is is what must be.
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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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Every substance is as a world apart, independent of everything else except God.
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Everything that is possible demands to exist.
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Why is there anything at all rather than nothing whatsoever?
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The world is not a machine. Everything in it is force, life, thought.
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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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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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The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
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It’s easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
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We never have a full demonstration, although there is always an underlying reason for the truth, even if it is only perfectly understood by God, who alone penetrated the infinite series in one stroke of the mind.
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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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