Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
Rene Descartes
World
Whenever anyone has offended
Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
Rene Descartes
Conquer yourself rather than
Conquer yourself rather than the world.
Rene Descartes
We do not describe
We do not describe the world we see, we see the world we can describe.
Rene Descartes
From his observations, he
From his observations, he concluded that it [Tycho’s supernova] was not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor, whether these be generated beneath the Moon or above the Moon, but that it is a star shining in the firmament itself – one that has never previously been seen before our time, in any age since the beginning of the world.
Tycho Brahe
Because the region of
Because the region of the Celestial World is of so great and such incredible magnitude as aforesaid, and since in what has gone before it was at least generally demonstrated that this comet continued within the limits of the space of the Aether, it seems that the complete explanation of the whole matter is not given unless we are also informed within narrower limits in what part of the widest Aether, and next to which orbs of the Planets [the comet] traces its path, and by what course it accomplishes this.
Tycho Brahe
While children are struggling to be
While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
Abdul Kalam
In this world, fear has no place
In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.
Authors Abdul Kalam