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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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To live well is to live concealed.
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Masked, I advance.
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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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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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The dreams we imagine when we are asleep should not in any way make us doubt the truth of the thoughts we have when we are awake.
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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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With me, everything turns into mathematics.
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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 took especially great pleasure in mathematics because of the certainty and the evidence of its arguments.
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To think? That’s it. It is thought. This alone cannot be detached from me. I am, I exist; that is certain.
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