It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to … - Blaise Pascal

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It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to love; [47] so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.

Blaise Pascal

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Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, logician, physicist and theologian.

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Pen Names: Louis de Montalte • Amos Dettonville • Salomon de Tultie

Alternative Names: Pascal • Dettonville • Paskal Blez

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Make religion attractive, make good men wish it were true, and then show that it is. Worthy of reverence because it really understands human nature. Attractive because it promises true good.

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It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to love; [47] so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false. - Blaise Pascal

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