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- I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me. I… All
- I experienced in myself a certain capacity for judging which I have doubtless received from God, like all the other things that I possess; and… All
- He who hid well, lived well. Funny
- At last I will devote myself sincerely and without reservation to the general demolition of my opinions. Demolition
- For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself had no effect… Discovery
- But I cannot forget that, at other times I have been deceived in sleep by similar illusions; and, attentively considering those cases, I perceive so… Amazement
- Doubt is the origin of wisdom Aries
- To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them. Attempting
- 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… Bring
- There is nothing more ancient than the truth. Ancient
- What then is the source of my errors? They are owing simply to the fact that, since the will extends further than the intellect, I… Boundaries
- Before examining this more carefully and investigating its consequences, I want to dwell for a moment in the contemplation of God, to ponder His attributes… Admire
- Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books. Bad
- Some years ago I was struck by the large number of falsehoods that I had accepted as true in my childhood, and by the highly… Accepted
- I am thing that thinks: that is, a things that doubts,affirms, denies, understands a few things, is ignorant of many things, is willing, is unwilling,… Affirms
- It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable Aries
- Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it, that those even… Abundantly
- This result could have been achieved either by his [God] endowing my intellect with a clear and distinct perception of everything about which I would… Achieved
- In God there is an infinitude of things which I cannot comprehend, nor possibly even reach in any way by thought; for it is the… Any
- Instead I ought to be grateful to Him who never owed me anything for having been so generous to me, rather than think that He… Been
- The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay… All
- The principal use of prudence, of self-control, is that it teaches us to be masters of our passions, and to so control and guide them… All
- In the matter of a difficult question it is more likely that the truth should have been discovered by the few than by the many. Been
- The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood. Cause
- Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears. Filled
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