Quote by Blaise Pascal

The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread.

The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with d

Summary

This quote reflects a feeling of existential unease caused by the vastness and emptiness of the universe. The speaker is overwhelmed by the unimaginable expanse of space, which brings about a sense of fear and discomfort. The idea that there is no apparent meaning or purpose in the limitless void invokes a sense of insignificance and insignificance in comparison to the magnitude of existence.

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