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Matter Quotes by Rene Descartes
- As I considered the matter carefully it gradually came to light that all those matters only were referred to mathematics in which order and measurements…
- The nature of matter, or body considered in general, consists not in its being something which is hard or heavy or coloured, or which affects…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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.
More Matter Quotes
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all… — Richard Armitage
- I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as… — Andrea Arnold
- I had some big ups and downs when I was in my 20s and the one thing I learned was, no matter… — Darren Aronofsky
- No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash
- We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents… — Julian Assange
- The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters. — Mary Astell
- I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person… — Richard Attenborough
- The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can… — Chinua Achebe
- Hardware works best when it matters the least. — Norman Ralph Augustine