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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it

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

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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. – Blaise Pascal

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If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles! – Blaise Pascal

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