All men naturally hate one another. They employ lust as far as possibl… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

All men naturally hate one another. They employ lust as far as possible in the service of the public weal. But this is only a [_pretence_] and a false image of love; for at bottom it is only hate.

Place: SECTION VII · ¶1300
License: Public domain · Source
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