“Genius watches the monad through all his masks as he performs the metempsychosis of nature.”

“We may then suppose that the ancestral form was a monad with a theca which, in some progeny, assumed the form found in the Apusozoa.”

“Two types of monad pollen are present in early orchids, namely that with pollenkitt and that with elastoviscin.”

“In his conception of finite personality he recurs to something like the monadism of Leibnitz.”

“In philosophy it has led to a denial of transient action, and thence to monism or Leibnizian monadism.”

“This relation, taking the premises of the monadology, might seem enigmatical.”

“It is fairly obvious that the Leibnizian monadology is the necessary outcome of any such philosophy.”

“In philosophy he followed Reinhard in ethics and the monadology of Leibnitz, though he was also influenced by Kant.”

“Pollen grains are packaged into polyads of 32 associated monads, more than enough to fertilize the ovules of an individual flower.”

“According to Leibniz, the world is made up of indivisible, but nevertheless complex, self-sufficient units that he called monads.”

“Pollen, in monads or tetrads, is presented in the anthers, adhering to the anther by means of pollenkitt or elastoviscin until collected.”