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It is not in Montaigne, but in myself, that I find all that I see in him.

It is not in Montaigne, but in myself, that I find all that I see in him.

Blaise Pascal
Reading, Literature
Blaise Pascal (2007). “Thoughts”, p.24, Cosimo, Inc.

[Unbelievers] think they have made great efforts to get at the truth when they have spent a few hours in reading some book out of Holy Scripture, and have questioned some cleric about the truths of the faith. After that, they boast that they have searched in books and among men in vain.

Blaise Pascal
Reading, Book, Men

When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing.

Blaise Pascal
Book, Reading, Books And Reading
Blaise Pascal (2015). “Pensees: Thoughts on Religion”, p.31, Letcetera Publishing

Those who write against vanity want the glory of having written well, and their readers the glory of reading well, and I who write this have the same desire, as perhaps those who read this have also.

Blaise Pascal
Reading, Writing, Math

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