Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

1646–1716 · German mathematician and philosopher

Topics: mathematics

• We never have a full demonstration, although there is always an underlying reason for the truth, even if it is only perfectly understood by God, who alone penetrated the infinite series in one stroke of the mind.

  — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

• Musica est exercitium arithmeticae occultum nescientis se numerare animi.

  — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz