“My third maxim was to endeavor always to conquer myself rather than fortune, and change my desires rather than the order of the world.”
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René Descartes
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Discurso sobre o Método
Source: Discourse on Method (Rozprava o metodě)
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Mou třetí zásadou bylo snažit se vždy zvítězit spíše sám nad sebou než nad osudem a změnit raději své touhy než řád světa.
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