For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
RENE DESCARTESFor the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
RENE DESCARTESAll that is necessary to right action is right judgment, and to the best action the most correct judgment.
RENE DESCARTESI think; therefore I am.
RENE DESCARTESI suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me.
RENE DESCARTESI desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto ‘to live well you must live unseen’.
RENE DESCARTESExcept our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
RENE DESCARTESThe first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt
RENE DESCARTESTruths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
RENE DESCARTESTo live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.
RENE DESCARTESIt is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.
RENE DESCARTESCommon sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
RENE DESCARTESOne should never judge anything unless it is known
RENE DESCARTESIt is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable
RENE DESCARTESI took especially great pleasure in mathematics because of the certainty and the evidence of its arguments.
RENE DESCARTESMind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
RENE DESCARTESAm I so tied to a body and senses that I am incapable of existing without them?
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