Tag Archives: Blaise Pascal

He Said That? 1/25/19

From Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic theologian

I lay it down as a fact that if all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.

He Said That? 12/3/16

From Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Christian philosopher, L’art de persuader (1660):

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

He Said That? 10/12/15

From Blaise Pascal, French  mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Christian philosopher (1623-1662):

I would prefer an intelligent hell to a stupid paradise.