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- These principles have given me a way of explaining naturally the union or rather the mutual agreement [conformité] of the soul and the organic body.…
- Nothing is accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that Nature makes no…
- We live in the best of all possible worlds
- I do not conceive of any reality at all as without genuine unity.
- Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
- Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another. I maintain also that substances, whether…
- I agree with you that it is important to examine our presuppositions, throughly and once for all, in order to establish something solid. For I…
- Thus God alone is the primary Unity, or original simple substance, from which all monads, created and derived, are produced.
- Now this connection or adaption of all created things with each, and of each with all the rest, means that each simple substance has relations…
- I do not believe that a world without evil, preferable in order to ours, is possible; otherwise it would have been preferred. It is necessary…
- If we were magically shrunk and put into someone's brain while she was thinking, we would see all the pumps, pistons, gears and levers working…
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
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