What did Blaise Pascal mean by: Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom? - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France Copy
+ Orthodoxy on one side of the Pyrenees may be heresy on the other. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Orthodoxy, Sides, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ If there were only one religion, God would indeed be manifest. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, God, Manifest, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ The war existing between the senses and reason. Feraz Zeid, September 14, 2023December 26, 2023, Blaise Pascal, Conflict, War, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ A trifle consoles us, for a trifle distresses us. Feraz Zeid, January 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Happiness, Sad, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed. Feraz Zeid, February 18, 2023January 10, 2024, Blaise Pascal, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ It is an appalling thing to feel all one possesses drain away. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Drains, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ The stream is always purer at its source. [Fr., Les choses valent toujours mieux dans leur source.] Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Purity, Source, Streams, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Opinion, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature. - Louis Pasteur Microbiologist · France
But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
If I were of the trade, I should naturalize art as much as they “artialize” nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Healing,’ Papa would tell me, ‘is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.’ - W. H. Auden Poet · England
It is in man’s heart that the life of nature’s spectacle exists; to see it, one must feel it. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
All human actions are equivalent… and all are on principle doomed to failure. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
