Quotes of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz - somelinesforyou

“ Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible. ”

- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

“ It is unworthy of excellent men to lose hours like slaves in the labour of calculation which could safely be relegated to anyone else if machines were used. (Describing, in 1685, the value to astronomers of the handcranked calculating machine he had invented in 1673.) ”

- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

“ It is unworthy of excellent men to lose hours like slaves in the labour of calculation which could safely be relegated to anyone else if machines were used. (Describing, in 1685, the value to astronomers of the handcranked calculating machine he had invented in 1673.) ”

- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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