"All this visible world is but an..." - Quote by Blaise Pascal
All this visible world is but an imperceptible point in the ample bosom of nature.
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“I come to my solitary woodland walk as the homesick go home. I thus dispose of the superfluous and see things as they are, grand and beautiful.”
“Your eyes are even smaller,yet they behold the world.”
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