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We know the truth, not only by the reason, but by the heart. — Blaise Pascal

Epigram · Philosophical literature

We know the truth, not only by the reason, but by the heart.

In the original French

Nous conoissons, difent-ils, la verite, non seulment par raisonnement, mais aussi par sentiment.

Blaise Pascal
Pensees · 1670
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Provenance
Current citation
Pascal, Blaise. "Pensées." Pensées and Other Writings, edited by Anthony Levi, translated by Honor Levi. Oxford University Press, 2008, no. 1.
Original citation
Pascal, Blaise. Pensées [Thoughts]. Paris: Chez G. Desprez, 1670, no. 1.

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