It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable
RENE DESCARTESThe dreams we imagine when we are asleep should not in any way make us doubt the truth of the thoughts we have when we are awake.
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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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The dreams we imagine when we are asleep should not in any way make us doubt the truth of the thoughts we have when we are awake.
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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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The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
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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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For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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But what then am I? A thing that thinks. What is that? A thing that doubts, understand, affirms, denies, wills, refuses, and that also imagines and senses.
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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
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I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me.
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Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
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He who hid well, lived well.
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To know what people really think, pay attention to what they do, rather than what they say.
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I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am.
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Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
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