Let whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it abo... - René Descartes
"Let whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it about that I am nothing, so long as I continue to think I am something."
"Let whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it about that I am nothing, so long as I continue to think I am something."
"The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries."
"Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it."
"Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power."
"I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me. I think I have no senses. I believe that body, shape, extension, motion, location are functions. What is there then that can be taken as true? Perhaps only this one thing, that nothing at all is certain."
"I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me. I think I have no senses. I believe that body, shape, extension, motion, location are functions. What is there then that can be taken as true? Perhaps only this one thing, that nothing at all is certain."