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"The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread."
- Blaise Pascal. |
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
- Blaise Pascal. |
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"Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves."
- Blaise Pascal. |
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"I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room."
- Blaise Pascal, More quotation on Mankind. |
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"Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed."
- Blaise Pascal. |
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"Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction."
- Blaise Pascal. |
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"One must know oneself, if this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better."
- Blaise Pascal. |
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"Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything."
- Blaise Pascal. |
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"We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others."
- Blaise Pascal. |
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"We arrive at the truth, not by the reason only, but also by the heart."
- Blaise Pascal. |