With me, everything turns into mathematics.
RENE DESCARTESBut in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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The destruction of the foundations necessarily brings down the whole edifice.
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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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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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Conquer yourself rather than the world.
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The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
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There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
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I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.
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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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Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
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Mind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
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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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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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He who hid well, lived well.
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