With me, everything turns into mathematics.
RENE DESCARTESThe reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
More Rene Descartes Quotes
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I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am.
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One should never judge anything unless it is known
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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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I think; therefore I am.
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Conquer yourself rather than the world.
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Masked, I advance.
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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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Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
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So far, I have been a spectator in this theatre which is the world, but I am now about to mount the stage, and I come forward masked.
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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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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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I took especially great pleasure in mathematics because of the certainty and the evidence of its arguments.
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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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Doubt is the origin of wisdom.
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Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
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