Our own interest is another wonderful instrument for blinding us agreeably. - Blaise Pascal

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Our own interest is another wonderful instrument for blinding us agreeably.

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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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