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When it is not in our power to determine what it true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

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To think? That’s it. It is thought. This alone cannot be detached from me. I am, I exist; that is certain.
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Alone Certain Deep Detach Exist Myself Philosophy Think Thought
Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
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In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things
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To live well is to live concealed.
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The will determines itself; it should not be described as blind, any more than vision should be described as deaf.
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When I turn my mind’s eye upon myself, I understand that I am a thing which is incomplete and dependent on another and which aspires without limit to ever greater and better things…
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Aspire Better Complete Dependent Eyes Great Limit Mind Myself Thing Turn Understand
For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
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Argument Fact Increase Knowledge Little Myself Perfect
Nothing is made from nothing.
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Deep Nothing One Liner Philosophy
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt
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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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That we conduct our thoughts along different ways, and do not fix our attention on the same objects.
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Attention Different Fix Object Thought Way
It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.
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Complete Confidence Deceive Place Prudent
Mind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
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All that is necessary to right action is right judgment, and to the best action the most correct judgment.
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It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
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Enough Good Mind
I think; therefore I am.
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