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Them Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- 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…
- Anyone who does not see the vanity of the world is very vain himself. So who does not see it, apart from young people whose…
- Let each of us examine his thoughts; he will find them wholly concerned with the past or the future. We almost never think of the…
- We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them.
- 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…
- If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.
- Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.
- Mathematicians, who are only mathematicians, have exact minds, provided all things are explained to them by means of definitions and axioms; otherwise they are inaccurate…
- The will is one of the chief factors in belief, not that it creates belief, but because things are true or false according to the…
- Justice and truth are too suchsubtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.
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