The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
Everything that is possible demands to exist.
Philosophy consists mostly of kicking up a lot of dust and then complaining that you can't see anything.
The greatness of a life can only be estimated by the multitude of its actions. We should not count the years, it is our actions which constitute our life.
Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
To love is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.
Music is a secret and unconscious mathematical problem of the soul.
He who hasn't tasted bitter things hasn't earned sweet things.
The world is not a machine. Everything in it is force, life, thought.
To love is to be delighted by the happiness of someone, or to experience pleasure upon the happiness of another. I define this as true love.
Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.
To love is to place happiness in the heart of another.
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 to believe that the mixture of evil has produced the greatest possible good: otherwise the evil would not have been permitted. The combination of all the tendencies to the good has produced the best; but as there are goods that are incompatible together, this combination and this result can introduce the destruction of some good, and as a result some evil.
Why is there anything at all rather than nothing whatsoever?
It's easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
Nihil est sine ratione. There is nothing without a reason.
Every mind has a horizon in respect to its present intellectual capacity but not in respect to its future intellectual capacity.
Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul, which does not know that it is counting.
There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact.
A great doctor kills more people than a great general.
Nothing is more important than to see the sources of invention which are, in my opinion more interesting than the inventions themselves.
He who understands Archimedes and Apollonius will admire less the achievements of the foremost men of later times.
I am convinced that the unwritten knowledge scattered among men of different callings surpasses in quantity and in importance anything we find in books, and that the greater part of our wealth has yet to be recorded.
Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.
Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
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