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Rene Descartes Quotes

Rene Descartes quotes about men

French Mathematician March 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650

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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. Rene Descartes
Rene Descartes quote: "The reading of all good books is like conversation with the..."
The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries. Rene Descartes
Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it, that those even who are the most difficult to satisfy in everything else, do not usually desire a larger measure of this quality than they already possess. Rene Descartes
that the grace of fable stirs the mind"...and..."that the perusal of excellent books is, as it were, to interview with the noblest men of past ages Rene Descartes
Because reason...is the only thing that makes us men, and distinguishes us from the beasts, I would prefer to believe that it exists, in its entirety, in each of us... Rene Descartes
Rene Descartes quote: "Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare."
Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare. Rene Descartes

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