Blaise Pascal: Can any thing be more ridiculous, than that a man has a right to kill me, because he lives on the other side of the wate

Can any thing be more ridiculous, than that a man has a right to kill me, becaus — Blaise Pascal

Can any thing be more ridiculous, than that a man has a right to kill me, because he lives on the other side of the water, and because his prince has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him.

Blaise Pascal

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