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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

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

Let whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it about that I am nothing, so long as I continue to think I am something.
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Bring Deceive Deep Himself Myself Philosophy Think
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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Alone Certain Deep Detach Exist Myself Philosophy Think Thought
That we conduct our thoughts along different ways, and do not fix our attention on the same objects.
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Attention Different Fix Object Thought Way
Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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Problem Rule Serve Solve
I think; therefore I am.
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Myself Philosophy
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
It is a common failing of mortals to deem the more difficult the fairer.
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Common Difficult Fail Fair Mortal
Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
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Bad Book Habit One Liner
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
In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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Contemplate Improve Learn Less Mind Philosophy
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
But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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Mathematics Myself Nature Opinion
Am I so tied to a body and senses that I am incapable of existing without them?
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He who hid well, lived well.
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Hid Himself Well
Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
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