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All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: Cause Evil Human Inability Man Room Single Sit Still

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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: Contradiction Lack Nor Sign Truth

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We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.

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Topics: Also Heart Know Only Reason Truth

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Vanity is but the surface.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: Surface Vanity

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When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: Before Different Love Ourselves Quite Seem Were

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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: Easy Evil Forms Infinite

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I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: About Everyone Four Friends Him Knew Maintain Others Said World Would

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Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.

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Topics: Actions Acts Between Causes Desire Force Involuntary Our Responsible Them Voluntary

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Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: Above Against Certainly Contrary Faith See Senses Tells Them Us

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Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: Against Desire Even Fame Having Read Them Those Well Who Wish Works Write Written

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Philosopher

Born: June 19th, 1623

Died: August 19th, 1662

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