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Thought makes the whole dignity of man; therefore endeavor to think well, that is the only morality.

Thought makes the whole dignity of man; therefore endeavor to think well, that is the only morality.

Blaise Pascal
Men, Thinking, Morality

True eloquence makes light of eloquence. True morality makes light of morality.

Blaise Pascal
Light, Morality, Eloquence
Blaise Pascal (2010). “Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works”, p.10, Cosimo, Inc.

True eloquence makes light of eloquence, true morality makes light of morality; that is to say, the morality of the judgment, which has no rules, makes light of the morality of the intellect.... To make light of philosophy is to be a true philosopher.

Blaise Pascal
Philosophy, Light, Morality
Blaise Pascal (2009). “Thoughts”, p.16, Lulu.com

La vraie e loquence se moque de l'e loquence, la vraie morale se moque de la morale. True eloquence has notime foreloquence, true morality has no time for morality.

Blaise Pascal
Time, Morality, Morale

Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones.

Blaise Pascal
Our Actions, Causes, Morality
Blaise Pascal, Roger Ariew “PensŽes”, Hackett Publishing

Our true dignity consists — in thought. Thence we must derive our elevation, not from space or duration. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morals.

Blaise Pascal
Thinking, Principles, Morality
"Thoughts of Blaise Pascal".

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