slaps a ruler down on zee table
You’re saying it wrong.
https://youtu.be/z2UFBdntajw?feature=shared
It should go something more like:
“I burned it to the GROUND!” to the tune of:
https://youtu.be/gAYL5H46QnQ?feature=shared
Oh well i tried
Your pronunciation (“I got another trick up my sleeve”) still occurs in my brain like a movie quote that keeps wanting to be stated (it is a source of gleeful joy every time this occurs). You got something going there. Don’t say oh well.
But you threw it on the ground 
Ummmm … that was Descartes. He was rather badass with that sort of thing.
Foundations… elsewhere, he says “to the things”. In other words, he burned that mutha to the ground (Jack Black, Orange County). Make no mistake, though; he distanced himself from people who were skeptical for the sake of being skeptical. He did believe that certain knowledge (of “the things themselves”… see the 8th rule for the Direction of the Mind) was possible.
He just had very high standards for how (the methods/processes) you arrive there— not just using doubt — but in communication with the Perfect Whole.
you never cease to impress me
what book is that is it a random philosophy book ? I have one similar and says the same quote. Great quotation.
I’ll try and post pic later but i have this Hume book that’s ancient; signed, and everything it’s the oddest book i got def.
It’s a collection of his essays and correspondence I used when I was getting my B.A.