Famous quotes containing the words blaise pascal, dynamics, modern, era and/or pascal:
“There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
“Anytime we react to behavior in our children that we dislike in ourselves, we need to proceed with extreme caution. The dynamics of everyday family life also have a way of repeating themselves.”
—Cathy Rindner Tempelsman (20th century)
“I do not approve the extermination of the enemy; the policy of exterminating or, as it is barbarously said, liquidating enemies, is one of the most alarming developments of modern war and peace, from the point of view of those who desire the survival of culture. One needs the enemy.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)