Despite these miseries, man wishes to be happy, and only wishes to be … — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

Despite these miseries, man wishes to be happy, and only wishes to be happy, and cannot wish not to be so. But how will he set about it? To be happy he would have to make himself immortal; but, not being able to do so, it has occurred to him to prevent himself from thinking of death.

מקום: Part I, 1, 2, c. 1, section 4.[44] · ¶513
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