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Quotation from The Provincial Letters by Blaise Pascal

“nothing can make that to be not which really is”

Blaise Pascal (spoken by Pascal)

The Provincial Letters, Letter XVIII, trans. Thomas M'Crie (1847)

Concluding that no authority on earth can alter a fact, just before the examples of St Denis's relics and Galileo.

Citation: "nothing can make that to be not which really is" — Blaise Pascal, The Provincial Letters, Letter XVIII, trans. Thomas M'Crie (1847). (id pascal-provincial-letters-q9)

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