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States Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels…
- 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…
- How vain painting is-we admire the realistic depiction of objects which in their original state we don't admire at all.
- In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the…
- 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…
- Just as I do not know where I came from, so I do not know where I am going. All I know is that when…
- Extremes are for us as though they were not, and we are not within their notice. They escape us, or we them. This is our…
- The state of man is inconstancy, ennui, anxiety.
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