Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense – no one needs more of it than one already has
Quote, saying and phrase by: Rene Descartes
One cannot conceive anything so strange …
One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Rene Descartes
The first precept was never to accept a …
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Rene Descartes
The greatest minds are capable of the gr…
The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Rene Descartes
The reading of all good books is indeed …
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay a carefully studied conversation, in which they reveal to us none but the best of their thoughts.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Rene Descartes
Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And th…
Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.
Quote by: Rene Descartes