I find it convincing that, since the memory of man has lasted, it was … — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

I find it convincing that, since the memory of man has lasted, it was constantly announced to men that they were universally corrupt, but that a Redeemer should come; that it was not one man who said it, but innumerable men, and a whole nation expressly made for the purpose, and prophesying for four thousand years. This is a nation which is more ancient than every other nation. Their books, scattered abroad, are four thousand years old.

Lugar: SECTION XII · ¶2376
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