What did Blaise Pascal mean by: Man governs himself more by impulse than reason Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France Copy
+ Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. Author, February 5, 2023December 25, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Justice, Tools, Truth, 0 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ Two things control men’s nature, instinct and experience. Author, November 18, 2022December 25, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Control, Experience, Instinct, 0 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Blaise Pascal, Freedom, Nature, Travel, 0 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death. Author, September 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Blaise Pascal, Death, Motion, Nature, 0 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
Jurisdiction is not given for the sake of the judge, but for that of the litigant. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Blaise Pascal, Fairness, Justice, Protection, 0 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
We run heedlessly into the abyss after putting something in front of us to stop us from seeing it. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Blaise Pascal, Consequences, Distraction, Ignorance, 0 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
Perfect clarity would profit the intellect but damage the will. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Blaise Pascal, Clarity, Intellect, Will, 0 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
The world is ruled by force, not by opinion; but opinion uses force. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Blaise Pascal, Influence, Manipulation, Power, 0 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of reason, or give up existence. Friedrich Engels Philosopher, social scientist, and political theorist · Germany
The most reasonable man always manages, when he pulls the trigger, to become a dispenser of justice. Jean Genet Playwright · France