Believe Quote by Blaise Pascal

“It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to love; [47] so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.” quote by Blaise Pascal — Download Open image

““It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to love; [47] so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.””

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