But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
RENE DESCARTESNothing is made from nothing.
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Masked, I advance.
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There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
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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 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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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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I think; therefore I am.
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself had no effect other than the increasing discovery of my own ignorance
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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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The will determines itself; it should not be described as blind, any more than vision should be described as deaf.
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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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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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It is a common failing of mortals to deem the more difficult the fairer.
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Nothing is made from nothing.
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Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
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