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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.

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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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One should never judge anything unless it is known
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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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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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When it is not in our power to determine what it true, we ought to follow what is most probable.
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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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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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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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Mind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
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The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
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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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The will determines itself; it should not be described as blind, any more than vision should be described as deaf.
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It is a common failing of mortals to deem the more difficult the fairer.
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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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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