Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Authors:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the authors)
(Click a letter to view the authors)
Letter "R" » Rene Descartes Quotes
«A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
governed, observed, strictly
«Travelling is almost like talking with those of other centuries.»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
centuries, travelling
«To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.»
«The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Advertising,
Doubt
| Keywords:
as such, precept
«When I consider this carefully, I find not a single property which with certainty separates the waking state from the dream. How can you be certain that your whole life is not a dream?»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Dreams,
Life
| Keywords:
carefully, certainty, property, separates, The Dream, waking
«I think therefore I exist.»
«Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Problems
| Keywords:
afterwards, became, served, solve, solved
«Everything is self-evident.»
«I think, therefor I am»
«I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error.»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!
