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Results of search for Author: Rene Descartes - Page 1 of 2 Showing results 1 to 10 of 17 total quotations found.
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)
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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)
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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650), 'Le Discours de la Methode,' 1637
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It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650), 'Le Discours de la Methode,' 1637
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650), 'Le Discours de la Methode,' 1637
One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650), 'Le Discours de la Methode,' 1637
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It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650), 'Meditations'

Results from Classic Quotes:

Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.: Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)
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Cogito ergo sum. (I think; therefore I am.): Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)

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