Will it be said that, as men have declared that righteousness has depa… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

Will it be said that, as men have declared that righteousness has departed the earth, they therefore knew of original sin?--_Nemo ante obitum beatus est_[170]--that is to say, they knew death to be the beginning of eternal and essential happiness?

Place: SECTION VII · ¶1291
License: Public domain · Source
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