Philosophy Quote by Rene Descartes — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.”

“And thus, the actions of life often not allowing any delay, it is a truth very certain that, when it is not in our power to determine the most true opinions we ought to follow the most probable.”

“I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen”

“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.”

“Dubium sapientiae initium (Doubt is the origin of wisdom).”

“The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.”

“To the extent that in one's act of faith one participates in the truth through reason and heart, faith already implies a particular level of knowledge and of certainty.”

“YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf,”

“In weariness, existence is like the reminder of a commitment to exist, with all the seriousness and harshness of an irrevocable contract. One has to do something, one has to aspire after and undertake [...] In weariness we want to escape existence itself, and not only one of its landscapes in a longing for more beautiful skies. An evasion without an itinerary and without an end, it is not trying to come ashore somewhere.”

“Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.”

“I will not join the rat race because I'm not a rat. And I will not blindly follow a specific faith because I'm not a bat. The only race I'll take part in is for humans being humane. It's called the human race, and sadly it's got the least participants.”

“Concerning Concealment as a symptom of love for Krsna:”