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Extremity Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- A man does not show his greatness by being at one extremity, but rather by touching both at once.
- I do not admire a virtue like valour when it is pushed to excess, if I do not see at the same time the excess…
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- The generation of seeds ... is therefore marvelous and analogous to the other productions of living things. For first of all an… — Marcello Malpighi
- The integrity and self-esteem gained from winning the battle against extremity are the richest treasures in my life — Diana Nyad
- How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine, the highest earthly felicity, was but… — Catharine Beecher
- If any of us hopes to survive, she must meet the extremity of the American female condition with immediate and political response.… — June Jordan
- A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pygmy-body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot… — John Dryden
- The blood of a nation ought never to be shed except for its own preservation in the utmost extremity. — Francois Fenelon
- So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar. — Matthew Henry
- Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs. — Juvenal