See, then, what has been the prudence of God. This meaning is conceale… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

See, then, what has been the prudence of God. This meaning is concealed under another in an infinite number of passages, and in some, though rarely, it is revealed; but yet so that the passages in which it is concealed are equivocal, and can suit both meanings; whereas the passages where it is disclosed are unequivocal, and can only suit the spiritual meaning.

Place: SECTION VIII · ¶1677
License: Public domain · Source
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