So we depart from the theatre with our heart so filled with all the be… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

So we depart from the theatre with our heart so filled with all the beauty and tenderness of love, the soul and the mind so persuaded of its innocence, that we are quite ready to receive its first impressions, or rather to seek an opportunity of awakening them in the heart of another, in order that we may receive the same pleasures and the same sacrifices which we have seen so well represented in the theatre.

Place: SECTION I · ¶79
License: Public domain · Source
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