To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.
RENE DESCARTESAm I so tied to a body and senses that I am incapable of existing without them?
More Rene Descartes Quotes
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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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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 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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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
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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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Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
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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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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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There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
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Nothing is made from nothing.
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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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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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Conquer yourself rather than the world.
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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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