Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, logician, physicist and theologian.
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Louis de Montalte
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Amos Dettonville
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Salomon de Tultie
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Pascal
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Dettonville
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Paskal Blez
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It is necessary to show that there is nothing so little known [as the above rules], nothing more difficult to practice, or nothing more useful and universal.
Qui aurait trouvé le secret de se réjouir du bien sans se fâcher du mal contraire aurait trouvé le point.
Knowledge is like a sphere, the greater its volume, the larger its contact with the unknown.