 Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of the water, and because his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him?  Thoughts on Religion and Philosophy - الصفحة 65بواسطة Blaise Pascal - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 451عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | John Harris - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 28
...beyond certain territorial limits. " Is there any thing more ridiculous," asks the sagacious Pascal, " than that a man has a right to kill me "because he lives across the water, and that his prince has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him?" We hope... | |
 | John Harris - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...beyond certain territorial limits. " Is there any thing more ridiculous," asks the sagacious Pascal, " than that a man has a right to kill me because he lives across the water, and that his prince has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him ?" We hope... | |
 | Jean-Frédéric Astié - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...to another, some have wished to see justice in the laws of nations; but this justice is mockery. " Can any thing be more ridiculous, than that a man...me because he lives on the other side of the water, and his prince has a quarrel with mine, although I have none with him ? " • The expedients which... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...diversified itself, that there is none. Theft, incest, infanticide, parricide, all have had their place among virtuous actions. Can any thing be more ridiculous...than that a man has a right to kill me because he dwells the other side of the water, and because his prince has a quarrel with mine, although I have... | |
 | James Parton - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 688
...Epamiuoudas, who had extreme valoi and extreme benignity." " How pleasant, that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river, and because his prince has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him ! " "I wish with... | |
 | John Owen - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...its place among virtuous actions. ' Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of the water, and that his prince has a quarrel against mine, though I have no quarrel with him. . . . There are... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...had a place among virtuous actions. Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of the water, and because his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him? Doubtless there are natural laws; but good... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...had a place among virtuous actions. Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of the water, and because his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him? Doubtless there are natural laws; but good... | |
 | Joseph Telushkin - 1987 - عدد الصفحات: 240
...inherently a self-contradiction. Rabbi J. David Bleich (Contemporary Halakhic Problems) Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man has a right to...lives on the other side of the water, and because his ruler has a quarrel with mine, although I have none with him? Blaise Pascal (Pensees) Final Thoughts... | |
 | Simon Gindikin - 1988 - عدد الصفحات: 180
...of the terrible side of human life ("Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of the water, and because his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him?"). Pascal's statements on the most diverse... | |
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