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Rene Descartes

Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.

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I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.

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An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?

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There is nothing so strange and so unbelievable that it has not been said by one philosopher or another.

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Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.

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You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.

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The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.

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The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge.

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I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery.

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Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have.

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