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Rene Descartes
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"The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues." -
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Rene Descartes
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Top 5 quotes from Rene Descartes
"Good sense is of all things in the world the most equally distributed, for everybody thinks he is so well supplied with it, that even those most difficult to please in all other matters never desire more of it than they already possess."
"Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems."
"Cogito, ergo, sum. (I think; therefore I am.)"
"Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears."
"Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense - no one needs more of it than one already has!"
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"Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God."
"The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love."
"If you have made a mistake, cut your losses as quickly as possible."
"If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real."
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