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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Philosophie LH 4, 6, 18
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Mihi si dicendum quod res est statum humanae
imago
ucognitionis consideranti in mentem venit exercitus in
fugam conjecti, vel praedae causa per agros palantis, a quo
nulla signa nulli nulli ordines servantur; vet ut aptiori
similitudine utar, eruditionis hodiornae apparatus, videtur
comparari posse tabernae amplissimae, o omnigena mercium
varietate instructae, sed plane eversae et perturbatae, omnibus
inter se confusis nullis accedentibus numeris literisve
nidicibus, nullo inventario, nullis rationum libris, unde
luxaliqua hauriri possit. Ubi quanto major erit rerum
massa tanto minus usui collecta ului esse poterunt.
majorem massam conficient res collectae, tanto minus
usui erunt. Itaque non tantum novis mercibus unclique
convectandis, sed et his quae habentur rite ordinandis opera
danda est, talisque eligendus ordo, ut nova supplementa
semper imposterum locum suum certum inveniant, nec
b priora omnia ob pristina semper ob accessiones quotidianas
turbari immutarique indies necesse sit, quod parum diligentibi,
exa parumque judiciosis pattibus familias usu venire solet,
quinnquam sibi satisfacientes, quo singulis noctibus reram
suarum familiarium faciem statumque mutare deliberant.
nobi. 
idem in cientiis usu venire videtur, ubi perpetua
reformandi innoltandique libidine prurimus, nec tampn
quaesitis utimur, neque aliquid certi constituimus cui postea
inaedificare tuto possimus. E Nec parum turbat infinita
librorum molt, eadem reciprocantium moles, de qua atius deinde
dicendi locus erit. Duobus Ergo nobis opus est, ut ex
illa confusione electemur, inventario, side amplisimo amplo
maltiplicibu, ac sidesissimis,
suis indicibus fidelissimis indicibus instructo, et libro
Subductarumq, cationum; ex quibus inventarium, Historiam
omnem Naturae et vitae artisque, et quicquid sensu At relatione
constat dignum memoratu vel contineat, vel indicet, at
+promtis quidem, sed
+sed cog indigesta
relinquentes mox
alia captamus
operum
Guorum prius
nempe