We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices,
but that He may deliver us from them.
- Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), from Pensees (Thoughts), Part IV: 553,
translated by W. F. Trotter. New York: P. F. Collier, c1910.
The Harvard Classics, v. 48. from the INTERNET MODERN HISTORY SOURCEBOOK
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