Creative Quotations from . . .
Blaise Pascal
(1623-1662) born on
Jun 19
French "mathematician, physicist, theologian". He formulated the modern theory of probability and Pascal's law of fluid pressure.
 
   
F
People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.

R
"Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which is everything in this world."
A
It is not only old and early impressions that deceive us; the charms of novelty have the same power.
N
"Nature has some perfections to show that she is the image of God, and some defects to show that she is only His image."
K
Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Quote Disk 1,2,3," by DBUG, 1991."
R: "In "Best Quotations for All Occasions," by Lewis C. Henry, 1945."
A: "In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991."
N: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
K: "In "Quote Disk 1,2,3," by DBUG, 1991."



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