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Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
Rene Descartes
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Rene Descartes was a Mathematician from France (1596–1650).

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This quote is attributed to Rene Descartes, a Mathematician from France.
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Rene Descartes lived from 1596 – 1650.