Saturday, April 08, 2023

Most Fairly Distributed

Of all things, good sense is the most fairly distributed: everyone thinks he is so well supplied with it that even those who are the hardest to satisfy in every other respect never desire more of it than they already have.

-- René Descartes (1596 - 1650), French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and writer, Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and of Seeking Truth in the Sciences (1637)

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