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Gottfried Leibniz has 73 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Men act like brutes in so far as the sequences of their perceptions arise through the principle of memory only, like those…
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To love is to place happiness in the heart of another....
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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…
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There are also two kinds of truths, those of reasoning and those of fact. Truths of reasoning are necessary and their opposite…
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According to their [Newton and his followers] doctrine, God Almighty wants to wind up his watch from time to time: otherwise it…
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It is God who is the ultimate reason things, and the Knowledge of God is no less the beginning of science than…
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We should like Nature to go no further; we should like it to be finite, like our mind; but this is to…
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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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Nothing is accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that…
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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…
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Whence it follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strict sense, setting…
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It's easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
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The hocus-pocus phantasm of a God, like another Cerberus, with one body and three heads, had its birth and growth in the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Energie is the operation, efflux or activity of any being: as the light of the Sunne is the energie of the Sunne,…
— Unknown Author
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The first serious consciousness of Nature's gesture - her attitude towards life-took form then as a phantasm, a nightmare, all insanity of…
— Henry Adams
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This life of separateness may be compared to a dream, a phantasm, a bubble, a shadow, a drop of dew, a flash…
— Gautama Buddha
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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,…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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I must perish in this deplorable folly. Thus, thus, and not otherwise, shall I be lost. I dread the events of the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I saw -- with shut eyes, but acute mental vision -- I saw the pale student of unhallowed arts kneeling beside the…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly…
— Henry James
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Once we're able to see this world as an illusion and a phantasm, then we can see everything that happens to us…
— Fernando Pessoa
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We dream — it is good we are dreaming — It would hurt us — were we awake — But since it…
— Emily Dickinson
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Nic's Charlie is something very particular. You can't really put them together. It's a phantasm.
— Tilda Swinton
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