What did Blaise Pascal mean by: Two things control men’s nature, instinct and experience. - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France Copy
+ Each one is all in all to himself; for being dead, all is dead to him. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Self, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Excess, Suffering, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter. Feraz Zeid, March 16, 2023January 10, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Humor, Philosophy, Wisdom, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ There is a God-shaped hole in the life of every man. Feraz Zeid, September 12, 2023December 26, 2023, Blaise Pascal, Every Man, Holes, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ Perfect clarity would profit the intellect but damage the will. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Damage, Math, Perfect, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ Everything that is written merely to please the author is worthless. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023February 18, 2024, Blaise Pascal, Mathematical, Writing, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ We only consult the ear because the heart is wanting. Feraz Zeid, October 12, 2023December 26, 2023, Blaise Pascal, Ears, Heart, Listening, 0 - Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France
+ Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God. Feraz Zeid, June 14, 2023December 29, 2023, Blaise Pascal, Faith, Gift, God, 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