Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon Quotes

We are what we think…With our thoughts we make the world.

What's more valuable - intelligence or consciousness?

Light is time thinking about itself.

When thoughts arise, then do all things arise. When thoughts vanish, then do all things vanish.

For our purposes as human beings, the mind is the center of everything.

The very act of questioning whether you exist proves you do, because you must be there for the doubt to be entertained in the first place.

To live is to think.

I dream, therefore I exist.

At times I think and at times I am.

Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think.

My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking.

Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.

I'm quite interested in my own mental processes, simply because I'm a failed scientist, and because I'm interested in how the brain and the mind works, and I like to avoid easy descriptions.

Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.

I think, therefore I am.

I am, therefore I'll think.

I find that when I do not think of myself I do not think at all.

Sometimes I think, sometimes I am .

The brain is not, and cannot be, the sole or complete organ of thought and feeling.

They do not think, therefore they are not.

To know nothing about yourself is to live. To know yourself badly is to think.

I tell, therefore you are.

A long time ago, Descartes sad, “I think, therefore I am.” But if you are not thinking, what?

That in the soul which is called the mind is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing.

Life in the true sense is perceiving or thinking.