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Gottfried Leibniz

Quote of Gottfried Leibniz - Everything that is possible demands to...


Biography - Gottfried Leibniz:

German polymath and philosopher.
Born: 1646 - Died: 1716
Period:
18th century
17th century
Place of birth: Germany
Germany

Everything that is possible demands to exist.



Translation

Translation

(French, Latin, German)



French
Tout possible exige d'exister.

Latin
Omne possibile exigit existere.

German
Alles Mögliche erfordert zu existieren.




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Quotes for: existence


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Quotes about existence:


To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.





The universe confounds me! I cannot imagine that such a ‘clock’ can exist without there being a Clockmaker.





Existence precedes essence.





It is valid to conclude from actuality to possibility, but not from possibility to actuality.
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My happiness should justify existence itself!





There are moments in life when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence immeasurably increased.











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Gottfried Leibniz also said...


Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.





Nature does not make jumps.





To love is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.





The present is big with the future; the future could be read in the past; the distant is expressed in the near.





Everything is ordered in things once and for all, with as much order and agreement as possible.





So far we have just spoken as simple physicists; now we must rise to metaphysics, by making use of the great principle, little used, commonly, that nothing takes place without sufficient reason, that is, that nothing happens without it being possible for someone who knows enough things to give a reason sufficient to determine why it is so and not otherwise.












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