“Je pense, donc je suis; English: I think, therefore I am)” — René Descartes English Copy Share Image
When writing about transcendental issues, be transcendentally clear. — Rene Descartes Clear Copy Share Image
“Dubium sapientiae initium. ( Doubt is the origin of wisdom .)” — Rene Descartes Doubt Copy Share Image
I know that I exist; the question is, What is this 'I' that 'I' know. — Rene Descartes Exist Copy Share Image
“The destruction of the foundations necessarily brings down the whole edifice.” — René Descartes Destruction Copy Share Image
“...we ought not meanwhile to make use of doubt in the conduct of life.” — René Descartes Advice Copy Share Image
...it is certain that I am really distinct from my body, and can exist without it. — Rene Descartes Awareness Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks himself so well supplied with common sense that even those most difficult to please. . . never desire more of… — Rene Descartes Common Copy Share Image
It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable — Rene Descartes Adventure Copy Share Image
“The last rule was to make enumerations so complete, and reviews so comprehensive, that I should be certain of omitting nothing.” — René Descartes Complete Copy Share Image
There is nothing so strange and so unbelievable that it has not been said by one philosopher or another. — Rene Descartes Philosopher Copy Share Image
“Common sense is the best distributed commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.” — René Descartes Common sense Copy Share Image
A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed. — Rene Descartes Law Copy Share Image
There is nothing so far removed from us as to be beyond our reach, or so hidden that we cannot discover it. — Rene Descartes Discovery Copy Share Image
“When I turn my mind's eye upon myself, I understand that I am a thing which is incomplete and dependent on another… — René Descartes Better things Copy Share Image
“Just as faith teaches us that the sovereign felicity of the other life consists in the contemplation of the divine majesty alone,… — René Descartes Contemplation Copy Share Image
“For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself… — Rene Descartes Doubt Copy Share Image
If I simply refrain from making a judgment in cases where I do not perceive the truth with sufficient clarity and distinctness,… — Rene Descartes Avoiding Copy Share Image
The nature of matter, or body considered in general, consists not in its being something which is hard or heavy or coloured,… — Rene Descartes Body Copy Share Image
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors… — Rene Descartes Book Copy Share Image
“By intuition I mean, not the wavering assurance of the senses, or the deceitful judgment of a misconstructed imagination, but a conception,… — René Descartes Confidence Copy Share Image
“It cannot be denied that he has had many exceptional ideas, and that he is a highly intelligent man. For my part,… — René Descartes Applications Copy Share Image
“For these reasons, as soon as my age permitted me to pass from under the control of my instructors, I entirely abandoned… — René Descartes Books Copy Share Image
I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory… — Rene Descartes Believe Copy Share Image
Situations in life often permit no delay; and when we cannot determine the course which is certainly best, we must follow the… — Rene Descartes Courses Copy Share Image
“The third, to conduct my thoughts in such order that, by commencing with objects the simplest and easiest to know, I might… — René Descartes Knowledge Copy Share Image
“But doubtless I did exist, if I persuaded myself of something. But there is some deceiver or other who is supremely powerful… — René Descartes Exist Copy Share Image
By 'God', I understand, a substance which is infinite, independent, supremely intelligent, supremely powerful, and which created both myself and everything else… — Rene Descartes Attributes Copy Share Image
The rainbow is such a remarkable phenomenon of nature, and its cause has been so meticulously sought after by inquiring minds throughout… — Rene Descartes Age Copy Share Image
In philosophy, when we make use of false principles, we depart the farther from the knowledge of truth and wisdom exactly in… — Rene Descartes Apprehension Copy Share Image
Truths are more likely to be discovered by one man than by a nation — Rene Descartes Inspirational Copy Share Image
The only thing we have power over in the universe is our own thoughts. — Rene Descartes Power Copy Share Image
Its not enough to have a good mind the main thing is to use it well :) — Rene Descartes Good Copy Share Image