More from Rene Descartes

  1. So blind is the curiosity by which mortals are possessed, that they often conduct their minds along unexplored routes, having no reason to …
  2. Everything is self-evident.
  3. Je pense, donc je suis.
  4. The pituitary gland is the seat of the soul.
  5. One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.
  6. Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
  7. Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.
  8. I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.

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