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(1623 - 1662)
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| Friends | I put it down as a fact that if all men knew what each said of the other, there would not be four friends left in the world. | |
| Idleness | I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room. | |
| Logic | The heart has arguments with which the logic of the mind is not acquainted. - (French mathematician and philosopher) | |
| Man | Who is unhappy at having only one mouth? And who is not unhappy at having only one eye? | |
| Man | Our notion of symmetry is derived from the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and ain breath only; not vertically nor in depth. | |
| Man | All men naturally hate each other. | |
| Optimization | I have made this letter longer than usual, because I lack the time to make it shorter. | |
| Religion | Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. | |
| Religion | Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.
- (French mathematician, physicist) |
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