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Order Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- The Christian's God does not consist merely of a God who is the author of mathematical truths and the order of elements... But a God…
- The art of revolutionizing and overturning states is to undermine established customs, by going back to their origin, in order to mark their want of…
- Being unable to cure death, wretchedness, and ignorance, men have decided, in order to be happy, not to think about such things.
- If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.
- As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to…
- If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they pretended to treat…
- The heart has its order, the mind has its own, which uses principles and demonstrations. The heart has a different one. We do not prove…
- Nature has perfections, in order to show that she is the image of God; and defects, to show that she is only his image.
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