Why is my knowledge limited? Why my stature? Why my life to one hundre… — Pensées
SAPIR 861
Why is my knowledge limited? Why my stature? Why my life to one hundred years rather than to a thousand? What reason has nature had for giving me such, and for choosing this number rather than another in the infinity of those from which there is no more reason to choose one than another, trying nothing else?
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