It is a common failing of mortals to deem the more difficult the fairer.
RENE DESCARTESLet whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it about that I am nothing, so long as I continue to think I am something.
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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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I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto ‘to live well you must live unseen’.
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For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
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One should never judge anything unless it is known
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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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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Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
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Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
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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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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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Nothing is made from nothing.
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It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable
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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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The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
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Doubt is the origin of wisdom.
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