Blaise Pins and Buttons
Description: Blaise Pascal quote: If it is pleasing to observe in nature her desire to paint God in all his works, in which we see some traces of him because they are his images, how much more just is it to consider in the productions of minds the efforts which they make to imitate the essential truth, even in shunning it, and to remark wherein they attain it and wherein they wander from it, as I have endeavored to do in this study.
Description: Once the midfield player scores a goal, he immediately starts a dance that looks much like a bird flapping its wings, in reference to the dance of "Charo" Niska, which can be seen in his clip Freestyle PSG. Since then, the dance has logically been renamed "Matuidi Charo". The first time the midfielder imitated this gesture, it was against Montpellier, in May 2015
Description: Blaise Pascal quote: It is necessary to have regard to the person whom we wish to persuade, of whom we must know the mind and the heart, what principles he acknowledges, what things he loves; and then observe in the thing in question what affinity it has with the acknowledged principles, or with the objects so delightful by the pleasure which they give him.
Description: Imagination Decides Everything - Blaise Pascal. It means that if you cannot come up with an idea or concept in your imagination, then there is no point in anything, because you won't have a basis for anything. Therefore, your own ability to conceive unique ideas is the driving factor behind everything.
Description: St Blaise is the Catholic patron saint of throats, chocking animals, builders, drapers, choking, veterinarians, infants, stonecutters, carvers, wool workers, and ENT illnesses. Like Catholic saints and the Catholic faith? Give for 1st Holy Communion, Confirmation, Baptism, or RCIA.
Description: Blaise Pascal quote: All the excesses, all the violence, and all the vanity of great men, come from the fact that they know not what they are: it being difficult for those who regard themselves at heart as equal with all men... For this it is necessary for one to forget himself, and to believe that he has some real excellence above them, in which consists this illusion that I am endeavoring to discover to you.
Description: St Blaise is the Catholic patron saint of throats, chocking animals, builders, drapers, choking, veterinarians, infants, stonecutters, carvers, wool workers, and ENT illnesses. Like Catholic saints and the Catholic faith? Give for 1st Holy Communion, Confirmation, Baptism, or RCIA.
Description: Blaise Pascal quote: You are in the same manner surrounded with a small circle of persons, over whom you reign in your way. These men are full of desire. They demand of you the benefits of desire; it is desire that binds them to you. You are therefore properly the king of desire. Your kingdom is of small extent; but you are equal in this to the greatest kings of the earth: they are like you the sovereigns of desire. It is desire that constitutes their power; that is the possession of things that men covet.
Description: "Blaise Pascal invented both probability theory and the most famous bet in philosophy. This clean payoff table presents his argument in modern decision-theory notation, ready for debate whatever your view. Pascal's wager from the Pensees as a real decision matrix: wager for or against, God exists or not, with payoffs +∞, -c, -∞ and +c, and the expected value E = p·(+∞) + (1-p)·(-c) = +∞ for any p > 0. For philosophy and math students, economists, game theorists, statisticians, theology students and anyone who enjoys a rigorous argument. A smart gift for debaters and teachers.
