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Date: w. 1628, published in 1684, 1701
"For the human mind has within it a sort of spark of the divine, in which the first seeds of useful ways of thinking are sown, seeds which, however neglected and stifled by studies which impede them, often bear fruit of their own accord."
preview | full record— Descartes, René (1596-1650)