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.
RENE DESCARTESWhenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
More Rene Descartes Quotes
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Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
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Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
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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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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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It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.
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I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am.
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With me, everything turns into mathematics.
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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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Masked, I advance.
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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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At last I will devote myself sincerely and without reservation to the general demolition of my opinions.
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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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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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He who hid well, lived well.
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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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