What will he do then, but perceive the appearance of the middle of thi… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

What will he do then, but perceive the appearance of the middle of things, in an eternal despair of knowing either their beginning or their end. All things proceed from the Nothing, and are borne towards the Infinite. Who will follow these marvellous processes? The Author of these wonders understands them. None other can do so.

Place: SECTION II · ¶224
License: Public domain · Source
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