I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been q… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to dispense with God. But he had to make Him give a fillip to set the world in motion; beyond this, he has no further need of God.

Place: Part I, 1, 2, c. 1, section 4.[44] · ¶262
License: Public domain · Source
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