We do not make use of the latter, but of the former. We do not say, "T… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

We do not make use of the latter, but of the former. We do not say, "This must be believed, for Scripture, which says it, is divine." But we say that it must be believed for such and such a reason, which are feeble arguments, as reason may be bent to everything.

Place: SECTION VIII · ¶1651
License: Public domain · Source
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