Blaise Pascal Quotes

The last proceeding of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which are beyond it. There is nothing so conformable to reason as this disavowal of reason.

Blaise Pascal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: June 19, 1623 - August 19, 1662

Topics

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I was hesitant to go around and shake hands, just go up and stick my hand out to strangers. Then I learned to stick my hand out.

Jim Edgar

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I watch one news channel until my soul can't take it anymore. It's the background of my life.

John Oliver

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Technology can become a crutch. Sometimes it's there just to hide behind when you're shy of what you're trying to say.

Robert Lepage

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Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women.

Anna Howard Shaw

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TNA has been extraordinary to me, nothing but professional.

Matt Hardy

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No two composers were more totally at home in front of the piano than Debussy and Chopin, hands to keys to strings to sound waves to pen and paper in one perfect gesture of inspiration.

Stephen Hough

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Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars.

Tom Robbins

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I was the kid in class who was afraid to get called on.

Michiko Kakutani

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Upon graduation from high school, following my brother by a couple of years, I joined the U.S. Air Force.

Dennis L. McKiernan

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I hesitate to get into the gutter with this guy.

Chet Huntley

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Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

Confucius

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For me, the way to approach a subject such as Vietnam is through storytelling.

Tim O'Brien

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