We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven fro…

Blaise Pascal
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We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end. ✨ Blaise Pascal, W. F. Trotter, T. S. Eliot (2003). Pensees, p.19, Courier Corporation
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We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end. ✨ Blaise Pascal, W. F. Trotter, T. S. Eliot (2003). Pensees, p.19, Courier Corporation

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