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Doubt is the origin of wisdom.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

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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The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
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Book Conversation Fine Good Man Past Read
For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it.
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Apply Enough Mind Possess Right Vigorous
He who hid well, lived well.
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Hid Himself Well
The will determines itself; it should not be described as blind, any more than vision should be described as deaf.
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All that is necessary to right action is right judgment, and to the best action the most correct judgment.
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Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
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Bad Book Habit One Liner
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
That we conduct our thoughts along different ways, and do not fix our attention on the same objects.
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One should never judge anything unless it is known
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Judge Known
But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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Mathematics Myself Nature Opinion
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
The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
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Capable Great Mind Philosophy Vice Virtue
To know what people really think, pay attention to what they do, rather than what they say.
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Action Attention People Think
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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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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