But as for those who pass their life without thinking of this ultimate… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

But as for those who pass their life without thinking of this ultimate end of life, and who, for this sole reason that they do not find within themselves the lights which convince them of it, neglect to seek them elsewhere, and to examine thoroughly whether this opinion is one of those which people receive with credulous simplicity, or one of those which, although obscure in themselves, have nevertheless a solid and immovable foundation, I look upon them in a manner quite different.

Endroit: SECTION III · ¶572
Licence: Public domain · Source
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