The whole title by which you possess your property, is not … - Blaise Pascal

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The whole title by which you possess your property, is not a title of nature but of a human institution.

Blaise Pascal

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About Blaise Pascal

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

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Alternative Names: Pascal • Louis de Montalte • Amos Dettonville • Dettonville • Paskal Blez

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