Passion cannot be beautiful without excess; one either loves too much …

Blaise Pascal
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Passion cannot be beautiful without excess; one either loves too much or not enough.
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It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false. ✨ Blaise Pascal (2013). Pensées, p.24, Courier Corporation
Those who write against vanity want the glory of having written well, and their readers the glory of reading well, and I who write this have the same desire, as perhaps those who read this have also.

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