All that is necessary to right action is right judgment, and to the best action the most correct judgment.
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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Doubt is the origin of wisdom.
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The destruction of the foundations necessarily brings down the whole edifice.
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For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself had no effect other than the increasing discovery of my own ignorance
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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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I think; therefore I am.
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Am I so tied to a body and senses that I am incapable of existing without them?
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At last I will devote myself sincerely and without reservation to the general demolition of my opinions.
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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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To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.
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For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it.
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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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He who hid well, lived well.
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Let 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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Mind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
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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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