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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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How anyone can profess to find animal life interesting and yet take delight in reducing the wonder of any animal to a…
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If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know…
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I would define love very simply: as a potent blend of openness and warmth, which allows us to make real contact, to…
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Respect your body: you can only climb a mountain if you give your body the attention it deserves. You have all the…
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Take delight in the simplest things.
— Unknown Author
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To know it is not as good as to love it, and to love it is not as good as to take…
— Confucius
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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…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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Don't try to lose weight. Take delight in gaining fitness.
— Alan Cohen
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To be beneficent when we can is a duty; and besides this, there are many minds so sympathetically constituted that, without any…
— Immanuel Kant
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We do not know whether it is good to live or to die. Therefore, we should not take delight in living, nor…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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One must remember equality, yet also be aware of difference, for if the people are allowed to act as it pleases them…
— Xunzi
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Take delight in a thing, or rather in anything, not as a means to some other end, but just because it is…
— Charles Edward Montague
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