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Shorter Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
- Reverend Fathers, my letters did not usually follow each other at such close intervals, nor were they so long.... This one would not be so…
- I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
- The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to make it shorter.
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