Blaise Pascal, Pensées, Section I Thoughts on Mind and Style (1-59), No. 41 (1669).

Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.

— Blaise Pascal on Malice

What It Means

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Blaise Pascal

About Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, logician, physicist and theologian.