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The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt

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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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That we conduct our thoughts along different ways, and do not fix our attention on the same objects.
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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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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To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.
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To know what people really think, pay attention to what they do, rather than what they say.
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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
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Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
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One should never judge anything unless it is known
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With me, everything turns into mathematics.
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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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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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It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable
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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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There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
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All that is necessary to right action is right judgment, and to the best action the most correct judgment.
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