Quote by Blaise Pascal

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

We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the h

Summary

This quote suggests that the truth can be known not only through logical reasoning (reason), but also through deeply felt emotions and intuition (heart). It implies that there are aspects of reality that cannot be fully grasped or understood solely through logical analysis. The quote implies that our hearts or emotions play a valuable role in perceiving and recognizing truth, highlighting the importance of subjective experiences and intuition in gaining a holistic understanding of the world.

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By Blaise Pascal

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