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Cogito ergo sum. (I think; therefore I am.) Rene Descartes
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. Rene Descartes
One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another. Rene Descartes
Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have. Rene Descartes
Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it. Rene Descartes
Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow. Rene Descartes
I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery. Rene Descartes