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Some Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- I have spent much time in the study of the abstract sciences; but the paucity of persons with whom you can communicate on such subjects…
- [Unbelievers] think they have made great efforts to get at the truth when they have spent a few hours in reading some book out of…
- We are not satisfied with real life; we want to live some imaginary life in the eyes of other people and to seem different from…
- When some passion or effect is described in a natural style, we find within ourselves the truth of what we hear, without knowing it was…
- On the occasions when I have pondered over men's various activities, the dangers and worries they are exposed to at court or at war, from…
- Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.
- Some vices only lay hold of us by means of others, and these, like branches, fall on removal of the trunk.
- The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
- There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience warm them, and draw from their minds more than they…
- Let it not be imagined that the life of a good Christian must be a life of melancholy and gloominess; for he only resigns some…
- All men seek happiness. This is without exception. Whatever different means they employ, they all tend to this end. The cause of some going to…
- When I see the blind and wretched state of men, when I survey the whole universe in its deadness, and man left to himself with…
- Maybe he's only a little bit crazy, like painters, or composers, or some of those men in Washington.
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