Have the men of old given absolution before penance? Do this as except… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

Have the men of old given absolution before penance? Do this as exceptional. But of the exception you make a rule without exception, so that you do not even want the rule to be exceptional.

Place: SECTION XIV · ¶2931
License: Public domain · Source
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