Descartes Site

Famous quotes containing the words descartes and/or site:

    “I think, therefore I am.
    [Cogito, ergo sum.]”
    —RenĂ© Descartes (1596–1650)

    “That is a pathetic inquiry among travelers and geographers after the site of ancient Troy. It is not near where they think it is. When a thing is decayed and gone, how indistinct must be the place it occupied!”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)