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Quote by Blaise Pascal
As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, the

As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all. – Blaise Pascal

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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. – Blaise Pascal

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The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion. – Blaise Pascal

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He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to Gods providence to lead him aright. – Blaise Pascal

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Death obsesses me, yes it does. I cant really understand why it doesnt obsess everyone – I think it does really, Im just a little more out about it. – J. K. Rowling

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All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place. – Doug Coupland

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Marriage can be viewed as the waiting room for death. – Mike Myers

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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action. – Jawaharlal Nehru

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The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize. – Saul Bellow

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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. – St. Augustine

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Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing. – Allen Klein

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