Quote by Blaise Pascal

We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.

We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty,

Summary

This quote conveys the idea that life is unpredictable and constantly changing. It likens our journey in life to sailing within a vast, unknown sphere, where we are constantly moving and never quite certain of our destination. We are driven from one end to the other, symbolizing the forces that push and pull us from different directions. The quote emphasizes that uncertainty is a fundamental aspect of our existence, and we must navigate through it, adapting and embracing the ever-changing nature of our journey.

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By Blaise Pascal

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