There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
RENE DESCARTESTo live well is to live concealed.
More Rene Descartes Quotes
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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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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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One should never judge anything unless it is known
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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Mind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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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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To live well is to live concealed.
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Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
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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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The destruction of the foundations necessarily brings down the whole edifice.
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Conquer yourself rather than the world.
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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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The will determines itself; it should not be described as blind, any more than vision should be described as deaf.
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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
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