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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We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured. – Blaise Pascal

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Death doesnt frighten me now I can think peacefully of ending a long life. – Jeanne Calment

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Absence and death are the same – only that in death there is no suffering. – Theodore Roosevelt

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We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death. – David Sarnoff

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I think Prince should open up a little more to other artists. Just because we love Prince. Especially the old stuff – we love him to death. But if he opened up he would be something to deal with. Imagine Kanye West producing a Prince track? It would be banoodles! – Jamie Foxx

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