He who hasn’t tasted bitter things hasn’t earned sweet things.
Every present state of a simple substance is the natural consequence of its preceding state, in such a way that its present is big with its future.
Everything that is possible demands to exist.
I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I hold that Nature makes frequent use of it everywhere, in order to show more effectively the perfections of its Author.
The world is not a machine. Everything in it is force, life, thought.
Every mind has a horizon in respect to its present intellectual capacity but not in respect to its future intellectual capacity.
Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God in His works.
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.
Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.
God makes nothing without order, and everything that forms itself develops imperceptibly out of small parts.
Natural religion itself, seems to decay very much. Many will have human souls to be material: others make God himself a corporeal being.
Nihil est sine ratione. There is nothing without a reason.