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
I think; therefore I am. ~Rene Descartes
The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues. ~Rene Descartes
It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well. ~Rene Descartes
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt. ~Rene Descartes
One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another. ~Rene Descartes
It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived. ~Rene Descartes
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