Quotes by Words Of Wisdom Those who have money think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know it is money. Gerald Brenan words-of-wisdom business thinking Wisdom comes by disillusionment. George Santayana disillusionment words-of-wisdom wisdom Transient are conditioned things. Try to accomplish your aim with diligence. Gautama Buddha diligence words-of-wisdom trying The world is continuous flux and is impermanent. Gautama Buddha words-of-wisdom atheism world I will teach you the Truth and the Path leading to the Truth. Gautama Buddha teach words-of-wisdom path Never by hatred is hatred appeased, but it is appeased by kindness. This is an eternal truth. Gautama Buddha words-of-wisdom hatred kindness Thus God alone is the primary Unity, or original simple substance, from which all monads, created and derived, are produced. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom unity simple Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another. I maintain also that substances, whether material or immaterial, cannot be conceived in their bare essence without any activity, activity being of the essence of substance in general. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom essence reality I do not conceive of any reality at all as without genuine unity. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom unity reality I hold that the mark of a genuine idea is that its possibility can be proved, either a priori by conceiving its cause or reason, or a posteriori when experience teaches us that it is in fact in nature. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom causes ideas It is a good thing to proceed in order and to establish propositions. This is the way to gain ground and to progress with certainty. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom progress order I also take it as granted that every created thing, and consequently the created monad also, is subject to change, and indeed that this change is continual in each one. Gottfried Leibniz granted words-of-wisdom subjects ..This is why the ultimate reason of things must lie in a necessary substance, in which the differentiation of the changes only exists eminently as in their source; and this is what we call God. Gottfried Leibniz differentiation words-of-wisdom lying Indeed in general I hold that there is nothing truer than happiness, and nothing happier and sweeter than truth. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom The monad, of which we shall speak here, is nothing but a simple substance which enters into compounds; simple, that is to say, without parts. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom substance simple When a truth is necessary, the reason for it can be found by analysis, that is, by resolving it into simpler ideas and truths until the primary ones are reached. It is this way that in mathematics speculative theorems and practical canons are reduced by analysis to definitions, axioms and postulates. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom analysis ideas THE SLOW ARROW OF BEAUTY. The noblest kind of beauty is that which does not transport us suddenly, which does not make stormy and intoxicating impressions such a kind easily arouses disgust but that which slowly filters into our minds. Friedrich Nietzsche words-of-wisdom arrows mind And there must be simple substances, because there are compounds; for the compound is nothing but a collection or aggregatum of simples. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom substance simple There is no way in which a simple substance could begin in the course of nature, since it cannot be formed by means of compounding. Gottfried Leibniz words-of-wisdom simple mean Now where there are no parts, there neither extension, nor shape, nor divisibility is possible. And these monads are the true atoms of nature and, in a word, the elements of things. Gottfried Leibniz atoms words-of-wisdom elements «23456789101112»