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Time Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point between nothing and…
- 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…
- It is of dangerous consequence to represent to man how near he is to the level of beasts, without showing him at the same time…
- The secrets of nature are concealed; her agency is perpetual, but we do not always discover its effects; time reveals them from age to age;…
- We do not worry about being respected in towns through which we pass. But if we are going to remain in one for a certain…
- To speak freely of mathematics, I find it the highest exercise of the spirit; but at the same time I know that it is so…
- If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
- We think very little of time present; we anticipate the future, as being too slow, and with a view to hasten it onward, we recall…
- I do not admire a virtue like valour when it is pushed to excess, if I do not see at the same time the excess…
- To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.
- Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.
- I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
- Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing…
- Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always…
- When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can…
- La vraie e loquence se moque de l'e loquence, la vraie morale se moque de la morale. True eloquence has notime foreloquence, true morality has…
- Now, if the passions had no hold on us, a week and a hundred years would amount to the same.
- Let a man choose what condition he will, and let him accumulate around him all the goods and gratifications seemingly calculated to make him happy…
- ...for the truth is always older than all the opinions men have held regarding it; and one should be ignoring the nature of truth if…
- The vanity of the sciences. Physical science will not console me for the ignorance of morality in the time of affliction. But the science of…
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