Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
RENE DESCARTESThat we conduct our thoughts along different ways, and do not fix our attention on the same objects.
More Rene Descartes Quotes
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It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable
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With me, everything turns into mathematics.
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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One should never judge anything unless it is known
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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
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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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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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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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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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Mind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
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You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.
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I had become aware, as early as my college days, that no opinion, however absurd and incredible can be imagined, that has not been held by one of the philosophers.
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I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am.
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There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
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