Quote by Blaise Pascal

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too this is why a

Summary

This quote suggests that a clear and focused mind is able to cultivate intense passion and have a deep understanding of the objects of its affection. When the mind is free from distractions and confusion, it is able to love passionately and perceive with clarity the essence of what it loves. In other words, a great mind is able to channel its clarity into strong emotions and discernment towards its passions.

By Blaise Pascal

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