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Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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Thus each truth discovered was a rule available in the discovery of subsequent ones.
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The last rule was to make enumerations so complete, and reviews so comprehensive, that I should be certain of omitting nothing.
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I concluded that I might take as a general rule the principle that all things which we very clearly and obviously conceive are true: only observing, however, that there is some difficulty in rightly determining the objects which we distinctly conceive.
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I can establish as a general rule that all things which I perceive very clearly and distinctly are true.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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March 31, 1596
Died:
February 11, 1650
(aged 53)
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