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.
RENE DESCARTESTruths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
More Rene Descartes Quotes
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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am.
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The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
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Doubt is the origin of wisdom.
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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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Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
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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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If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
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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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For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
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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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To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open 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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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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