The Thoughts of Blaise PascalG. Bell and sons, 1889 - 356 pagina's |
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Pagina 5
... condition of doubt which forms the subject of his joy and boasting , I have no terms in which to describe a creature so extravagant . Whence come such feelings ? What delight can we find in the expectation of nothing but unavailing ...
... condition of doubt which forms the subject of his joy and boasting , I have no terms in which to describe a creature so extravagant . Whence come such feelings ? What delight can we find in the expectation of nothing but unavailing ...
Pagina 6
... conditions shall eternally be my lot . Such is my state , full of weakness and uncertainty ; from all which I con ... condition , nothing so formidab e to him as eternity ; and thus it is not natural there should be men indifferent to ...
... conditions shall eternally be my lot . Such is my state , full of weakness and uncertainty ; from all which I con ... condition , nothing so formidab e to him as eternity ; and thus it is not natural there should be men indifferent to ...
Pagina 23
... condition , yet always the most contrary to our inclination ; we burn with desire to find a steadfast place and an ultimate fixed basis whereon we may build a tower to reach the infinite . But our whole founda- tion breaks up , and ...
... condition , yet always the most contrary to our inclination ; we burn with desire to find a steadfast place and an ultimate fixed basis whereon we may build a tower to reach the infinite . But our whole founda- tion breaks up , and ...
Pagina 26
... condition . In a word , to complete the proof of our weakness , I will end with these two considerations . • The nature of man may be considered in two ways , one according to its end , and then it is great and incomparable ; the other ...
... condition . In a word , to complete the proof of our weakness , I will end with these two considerations . • The nature of man may be considered in two ways , one according to its end , and then it is great and incomparable ; the other ...
Pagina 34
... condition , so miserable that nothing can console us when we think of it attentively . Whatever condition we represent to ourselves , if we bring to our minds all the advantages it is possible to possess , Royalty is the finest position ...
... condition , so miserable that nothing can console us when we think of it attentively . Whatever condition we represent to ourselves , if we bring to our minds all the advantages it is possible to possess , Royalty is the finest position ...
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Pagina 141 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Pagina 150 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, And will not remember thy sins.
Pagina 140 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Pagina 150 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...
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Pagina 155 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put My words in His mouth ; and He shall speak unto them all that I shall command Him.
Pagina 146 - The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock : and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.
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