Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Mathematics German 1646 – 1716 186 quotes

Co-invented calculus, pioneer of binary and symbolic logic

Quotes by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

The more I study, the more I am convinced that there is a God.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The greatest good is the greatest possible perfection.

Letter to Arnauld

The human mind is a mirror of the universe.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The true philosophy is that which explains the most phenomena with the fewest principles.

Letter to Arnauld

I have always been a lover of truth.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The world is a labyrinth of interconnected causes and effects.

Letter to Arnauld

The more we know, the more we realize how much we don't know.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The true happiness consists in the perfection of our being.

Letter to Arnauld

The human mind is capable of understanding the divine plan.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The world is a system of pre-established harmony.

Letter to Arnauld

I have always been a seeker of knowledge.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The true wisdom consists in knowing what is good and what is evil.

Letter to Arnauld

The human mind is a microcosm of the universe.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The world is a theater of divine providence.

Letter to Arnauld

I have always been a lover of reason.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The true science is that which leads to the knowledge of God.

Letter to Arnauld

The human mind is capable of infinite progress.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The world is a book written by God.

Letter to Arnauld

I have always been a friend of truth.

Letter to Sophie Charlotte of Prussia

The true philosophy is that which reconciles faith and reason.

Letter to Arnauld