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QuoteAges 16–18 · The Liberal Education
If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation that He exists.
Blaise Pascal, 1670
Pensées, fragment 233

Pascal's wager, addressed to a libertine considering whether to believe.

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