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

Alternative Names: Pascal • Dettonville • Paskal Blez

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Happiness is neither within us only, or without us; it is the union of ourselves with God.

You would not seek me if you did not possess me.

"Certain authors, speaking of their works, say: "My book," "My commentary," "My history," etc. They resemble middle-class people who have a house of their own and always have "My house" on their tongue."

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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