Quote by Blaise Pascal
The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which i

The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death. – Blaise Pascal

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If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future. – Blaise Pascal

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Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness… and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him. – Blaise Pascal

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Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science. – Blaise Pascal

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When youre dead, youre dead. Thats it. – Marlene Dietrich

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Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure. – Errol Flynn

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Suicide is… the sincerest form of criticism life gets. – Wilfred Sheed, The Good Word, 1978

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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing. – Anais Nin

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