Descartes
The Methodical
I think, therefore I am. René laid the foundations of reason. Doubt as a method toward the light.
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“Je pense, donc je suis.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“I think, therefore I am.”
— Inconnu
“Le bon sens est la chose du monde la mieux partagée.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world.”
— Inconnu
“La lecture de tous les bons livres est comme une conversation avec les plus honnêtes gens des siècles passés.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.”
— Inconnu
“Diviser chacune des difficultés que j'examinerais en autant de parcelles qu'il se pourrait, et qu'il serait requis pour les mieux résoudre.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“Divide each of the difficulties under examination into as many parts as possible, and as might be necessary for its better resolution.”
— Inconnu
“Les plus grandes âmes sont capables des plus grands vices aussi bien que des plus grandes vertus.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“The greatest souls are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.”
— Inconnu
“Toute ma physique n'est qu'une géométrie.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“All my physics is but a geometry.”
— Inconnu
