Best Rene Descartes Quotations
- I think; therefore I am. Atheism
- Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it. Anyone
- 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,… Addiction
- A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed. Better
- The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries. All
- I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake. Accustomed
- Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare. Computer
- The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt. Accept
- Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power. Absolutely
- Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems. Afterwards
- Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has. Common
- The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues. Addiction
- 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… All
- I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error. Amazed
- 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… Discovery
- Travelling is almost like talking with those of other centuries. Almost Like
- In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate. Caring
- The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge. Acquisition
- Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow. Genuine
- There is nothing so strange and so unbelievable that it has not been said by one philosopher or another. Been
- Conquer yourself rather than the world. Conquer
- Good sense is the most equitably distributed of all things because no matter how much or little a person has, everyone feels so abundantly provided… Abundantly
- Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it. Commodity
- Because reason...is the only thing that makes us men, and distinguishes us from the beasts, I would prefer to believe that it exists, in its… Beast
- I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen Begun
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