Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it. — Rene Descartes Adversity Copy Share Image
“there is often not so much perfection in works composed of many pieces and made by the hands of various master craftsmen… — René Descartes Excellence Copy Share Image
Every man is indeed bound to do what he can to promote the good of others, and a man who is of… — Rene Descartes Bounds Copy Share Image
Dubito ergo cogito; cogito ergo sum. (I doubt, therefore I think; I think therefore I am) — Rene Descartes Doubt 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
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt. — Rene Descartes Doubt 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
At the time, my grandparents told my mom, "Lordy, what is Shannen doing?" Now I've calmed down. [on her reputation for bad… — Rene Descartes Bad behavior Copy Share Image
I can doubt everything, except one thing, and that is the very fact that I doubt. Simply put - I think, therefore… — Rene Descartes Doubt Copy Share Image
“For indeed when painters themselves wish to represent sirens and satyrs [20] by means of especially bizarre forms, they surely cannot assign… — René Descartes Nature Copy Share Image
What then is the source of my errors? They are owing simply to the fact that, since the will extends further than… — Rene Descartes Boundaries Copy Share Image
We call infinite that thing whose limits we have not perceived, and so by that word we do not signify what we… — Rene Descartes Certainty Copy Share Image
Hence reason also demands that, since our thoughts cannot all be true because we are not wholly perfect, what truth they do… — Rene Descartes Awake Copy Share Image
Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world, for everyone thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those… — Rene Descartes Common sense Copy Share Image
The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood. — Rene Descartes Causes Copy Share Image
“Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it,… — René Descartes Different ways Copy Share Image
“that we conduct our thoughts along different ways, and do not fix our attention on the same objects.” — René Descartes Different ways Copy Share Image
There is a little gland in the brain in which the soul exercises its functions in a more particular way than in… — Rene Descartes Brain Copy Share Image
A person has two passions for love and abhorrence. A big disposition to excessiveness has just a love, because it is more… — Rene Descartes Abhorrence Copy Share Image
Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that… — Rene Descartes Common Copy Share Image
“The second, to divide each of the difficulties under examination into as many parts as possible, and as might be necessary for… — René Descartes Adversity Copy Share Image
Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it,… — Rene Descartes Desire Copy Share Image
