Part 12 (1/2)

”not at all vain...”: Freudenthal, p. 4.

four hundred establishments: Durant and Durant.

”She was rather frail...”: Freudenthal, p. 37.

”it was a pity...”: Freudenthal, p. 9.

”That nothing ought to be admitted...”: Freudenthal, p. 39.

”under the age of twenty”: Freudenthal, p. 4.

”one cannot decently avoid...”: Freudenthal, p. 5.

”How does it appear...”: Freudenthal, p. 5.

”had nothing but hatred...”: Freudenthal, p. 6.

an attempt was made: Freudenthal, p. 29ff., 41.

”Whether he was mindful...”: Freudenthal, p. 8.

”I am aware...”: Paraphrase of Freudenthal, p. 8.

”The lords of the Mahamad...”: Freudenthal, pp. 115ff.

”I enter gladly...”: Freudenthal, p. 8.

”Since we have the rare good fortune...”: TTP Pref.

”that odd philosopher...”: Oldenburg, ii.549.

The blue-blooded physicist Christiaan Huygens: Freudenthal, p. 191.

”...all the notions whereby...”: E I Ap; cf. also TTP 6.

”I know it in the same way...”: L 76.

”courteous and obliging”: Freudenthal, p. 60.

”his knowledge, his modesty, and his unselfishness”: Freudenthal, p. 237.

3. Gottfried as the historian Lewis White Beck: Beck, pp. 196ff.

Gottfried first distinguished himself when he was three days old: For this and following citations from Leibniz's personal recollections, see Guhrauer, xii.appendix.

”I preferred books to games”: Muller, pp. 6ff.

”The 'foretaste' of the history of philosophy...”: A II.i.14.

”already equal to the investigation...”: A VI.i.5.

”I expressed my thoughts...”: Recollections in Guhrauer, ii.appendix.

”Being familiar with the whole history of philosophy...”: Muller, p. 13; A I.i.8.

”A true friend desires his friend's good...”: A IV.i.34.

”the very hills skipped like lambs for delight...”: A VI.iii.152ff.

”I believed it unworthy...”: See Fischer, p. 46.

”The human mind cannot rest...”: A IV.i.179.

4. A Life of the Mind ”Jew who is an impudent atheist”: Nadler (1999), p. 158.

”The ma.s.ses can scarcely imagine...”: E IV Ap 28.

”Those who know the true value of money...”: E IV Ap 29.

”gruel made with raisins...”: Freudenthal, p. 58.

”plain and common” and that ”he paid...”: Freudenthal, p. 61.

”which usually dintinguishes...”: Freudenthal, p. 17.

”the affectation of negligence...”: Freudenthal, p. 17.

”My relatives shall inherit nothing from me...”: Freudenthal, p. 59.

”the Israelite achieves an admirable polish”: Freudenthal, p. 191.

”it is not out of necessity...”: L 44.

”in harmony with reason”: E IV Ap 20.

”our philosopher was not...”: Freudenthal, p. 23.

”it is part of the wise man to recreate...”: E IV P45 C2 Sch.

”Things are good only insofar...”: E IV Ap 5.

”late-night studies”: L 9.

”love of solitude”: Freudenthal, p. 16.

”never quitted his solitude...”: Freudenthal, p. 16.

”his most intimate friends...”: Freudenthal, p. 12.

”a great many friends...”: Freudenthal, p. 57.