Blaise Pascal: If it had pleased them to order that this wealth, after having been possessed by fathers during their life, should retur

If it had pleased them to order that this wealth, after having been possessed by — Blaise Pascal

If it had pleased them to order that this wealth, after having been possessed by fathers during their life, should return to the republic after their death, you would have no reason to complain of it.

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