I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am.
RENE DESCARTESIt is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
More Rene Descartes Quotes
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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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At last I will devote myself sincerely and without reservation to the general demolition of my opinions.
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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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Conquer yourself rather than the world.
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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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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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One should never judge anything unless it is known
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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
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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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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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Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
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Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
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It is a common failing of mortals to deem the more difficult the fairer.
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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