Quote by Blaise Pascal

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing: we know this in countless ways.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing: we

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This quote, coined by philosopher Blaise Pascal, suggests that emotions and desires of the heart are often guided by intuition and inexplicable inclinations, independent of logical reasoning. It recognizes that human beings have experiences and insights that cannot be fully explained or understood through rational thought alone. Pascal highlights the vast complexity and depth of the human heart and its ability to guide individuals in various ways that surpass the limitations of reason.

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