Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. …

Blaise Pascal
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Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else. ✨ Blaise Pascal (2010). Thoughts, Letters & Minor Works, p.83, Cosimo, Inc.
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Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else. ✨ Blaise Pascal (2010). Thoughts, Letters & Minor Works, p.83, Cosimo, Inc.

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