The Present Is Saturated With The Past

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.

In Symbols One Observes An Advantage In Discovery Which Is Greatest When They Express The Exact Nature Of A Thing Briefly And, As It Were, Picture It; Then Indeed The Labor Of Thought Is Wonderfully Diminished.

To Love Is To Take Delight In Happiness Of Another, Or, What Amounts To The Same Thing, It Is To Account Another's Happiness As One's Own.

The Dot Was Introduced As A Symbol For Multiplication By Leibniz. On July 29, 1698, He Wrote In A Letter To Johann Bernoulli: "i Do Not Like X As A Symbol For Multiplication, As It Is Easily Confounded With X.

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.