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The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretc

The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched. – Blaise Pascal

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Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us. – Blaise Pascal

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The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men. – Blaise Pascal

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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth. – Blaise Pascal

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Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character. – Albert Einstein

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