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The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to know what we…

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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…
To love is to place happiness in the heart of another....
These principles have given me a way of explaining naturally the union or rather the mutual agreement [conformité] of the soul and…
There are also two kinds of truths, those of reasoning and those of fact. Truths of reasoning are necessary and their opposite…
According to their [Newton and his followers] doctrine, God Almighty wants to wind up his watch from time to time: otherwise it…
It is God who is the ultimate reason things, and the Knowledge of God is no less the beginning of science than…
We should like Nature to go no further; we should like it to be finite, like our mind; but this is to…
It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind's labour.
Nothing is accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that…
Taking mathematics from the beginning of the world to the time when Newton lived, what he had done was much the better…
Whence it follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strict sense, setting…
It's easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.

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Without order nothing can exist-without chaos nothing can evolve. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. — Oscar Wilde
Lord Jesu, I ask Thee, give unto me movement in Thy love without measure; desire without limit; longing without order; burning without… — Richard Rolle
Without order or authority in the spirit of man the free way of life leads through weakness, disorganization, self-indulgence, and moral indifference… — Walter Lippmann
The three most ancient opinions concerning God are Anarchia, Polyarchia, and Monarchia. The first two are the sport of the children of… — Gregory of Nyssa
What is shape without form; What is chaos without order; What is life without death; What is friendship without love; What isn't? — Scott Watson
The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to… — Gottfried Leibniz
I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more… — Anne Stevenson
Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive. — Theodore Roosevelt
To know how to put what knowledge in which place is wisdom (hikmah). Otherwise, knowledge without order and seeking it without discipline… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
Without order nothing can exist - without chaos nothing can evolve. — Nisrine Abou Ghannam
Just so take Christ away, and the whole arch of truth becomes a heap of rubbish. The very same truths may be… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne

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