One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at…

Blaise Pascal
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One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better. ✨ Blaise Pascal (2013). Pensées, p.15, Courier Corporation
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One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better. ✨ Blaise Pascal (2013). Pensées, p.15, Courier Corporation

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