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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.

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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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Forward Masked Myself Spectate Stage Theatre World
Mind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
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Body Different Mind Philosophy Soul
I took especially great pleasure in mathematics because of the certainty and the evidence of its arguments.
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Argument Certain Evidence Mathematics Myself Special
It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.
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Complete Confidence Deceive Place Prudent
It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
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Enough Good Mind
Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
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Deep Myself Offend Offense One Liner Raise Soul Try
All that is necessary to right action is right judgment, and to the best action the most correct judgment.
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Action Best Correct Deep Judge Necessary Right
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
When I turn my mind’s eye upon myself, I understand that I am a thing which is incomplete and dependent on another and which aspires without limit to ever greater and better things…
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Aspire Better Complete Dependent Eyes Great Limit Mind Myself Thing Turn Understand
To live well is to live concealed.
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Concealed Live Well
Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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Problem Rule Serve Solve
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
There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
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Ancient Nothing One Liner Philosophy Truth
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
For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
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Argument Fact Increase Knowledge Little Myself Perfect
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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Acceptance Doubt Thing True

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