Focus Quote by Descartes Download Open image ““To know what people really think, pay attention to what they do, rather than what they say.”” — Descartes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Focus Pay attention
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“People will think what they want to...Never take too much notice of it.” — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
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“Everyone has to speak of what they know, and what they do not know they should ask,” — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“How wise people thought themselves when they often knew nothing about what they were talking!” — Amy Steedman Copy Share Image
“...it is a mark of prudence never to place our complete trust in those who have deceived us even once.” — DESCARTES Copy Share Image
“that the grace of fable stirs the mind"...and..."that the perusal of excellent books is, as it were, to interview with the noblest men of… — Descartes Copy Share Image
“My third maxim was to try always to master myself rather than fortune and change my desires rather than changing how things stand in… — Descartes Copy Share Image
“. . .it is not my design to teach the method that everyone must follow in order to use his reason properly, but only… — Descartes Copy Share Image
“Instead of René Descartes' famous "Cogito ergo sum" (I think, therefore I am), I propose "Communico ergo sum," (I communicate, therefore I exist") as… — Descartes Copy Share Image
“It is good to know something of the customs of different people in order to judge more soundly of our own, and so that… — Descartes Copy Share Image
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Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image