“Some vices only lay hold of us by means of others, and these, like branches, fall on removal of the trunk.”
Quote by Blaise Pascal
Work
Pensees: Thoughts on Religion
A collection of meditations and reflections on religious beliefs and existential questions, offering insights into the nature of faith and the human condition. more
Author
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and theologian. He was born on June 19, 1623, and died on August 19, 1662. Pascal's contributions to mathematics were particularly significant, with groundbreaking work in probability theory, analytical geometry, and early calculus. more
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