Quote by Blaise Pascal
Two things control mens nature, instinct and experience. - Blaise

Two things control mens nature, instinct and experience. – Blaise Pascal

Other quotes by Blaise Pascal

Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair. – Blaise Pascal

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God
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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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Truth
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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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Men
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Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act. – A. E. Housman

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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men. – Alphonse de Lamartine

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Experience

To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear Gods responses. – Charles Stanley

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Experience

But in the back of my mind Ive always looked to the biggest-scale Hollywood movies. Because to me the most satisfying experience is of watching a movie, if its done really well. And so that aspiration is always it for me, if I have the opportunity to do it. – Christopher Nolan

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Experience

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My band is so dedicated, everybody works very hard. The No. 1 priority is the show, and its pretty cool because we all pull together, and its fun. Its like being on a sports team or something. – Bob Seger

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I do support enhanced interrogation techniques. Obviously their value is shining through with respect to the bin Laden killing. – Tim Pawlenty

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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows. – John Betjeman, Summoned by Bells

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