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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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For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it.
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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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Believe Deep Exist Illusion Lie Memories Myself Philosophy Thing
So far, I have been a spectator in this theatre which is the world, but I am now about to mount the stage, and I come forward masked.
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It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
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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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Demolition Devote General Myself Opinion Reserve Sincere
One should never judge anything unless it is known
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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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You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.
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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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Affirm Deep Deny Doubt Imagination Myself Refuse Sense Thing Think Understand Will
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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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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Conquer yourself rather than the world.
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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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Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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