“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 lives are all noise, diversions, and thoughts for the future? But take away their diversion and you will see them bored to extinction. Then they feel their nullity without recognizing it, for nothing could be more wretched than to be intolerably depressed as soon as one is reduced to introspection with no means of diversion.”
This book delves into the multifaceted nature of human happiness, examining its origins, influences, and implications in everyday life. It explores theories and research findings from renowned scholars and experts in the field, offering readers a nuanced understanding of what contributes to individual and collective well-being. more
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
“It is not a garment I cast off this day, but a skin that I tear with my own hands.”
“Nothing is fun until you're good at it.”
“For love is sufficient unto love.”