“Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.”
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I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery.
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.
It is not enough to have a good mind the main thing is to use it well.
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.