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Quote of the Day by French philosopher Blaise Pascal: “The sole cause of man’s unhappiness is that he does not know how to...” — Life lessons on why learning to sit quietly with your own thoughts may be the hidden path to true happiness and inner peaceQuote of the Day by Blaise Pascal: Modern happiness research keeps confirming what Blaise Pascal understood centuries ago. Constant noise, ...
16 Jun, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Quote of the day by Blaise Pascal: ‘Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently…’Quote of the day: Blaise Pascal, who lived from 1623 to 1662, made lasting contributions to probability theory, fluid mechanics and Christi...
16 Feb, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Quote of the day by Blaise Pascal: 'If we examine our thoughts...' words of wisdom by the inventor of the calculatorQuote of the day: Today, as the Quote of the Day reminds readers of humanity’s restless relationship with time, Pascal’s words feel not his...
24 Dec, 2025, 10.22 PM IST
Famous Five! Child prodigies who went on to make it bigBlaise Pascal, the French mathematician, independently discovered nearly all the geometric proofs of Euclid by the time he was just 12.
19 Jun, 2016, 10.58 AM IST
On Hedging BetsA lot of our finest works in painting, music, dance and literature have been created by some of history's deeply devout people who have bee...
06 Apr, 2012, 04.53 AM IST
Putting all bets on hold altogetherIn the 17th century the mathematician Blaise Pascal - a man extremely fond of gambling, incidentally - formulated his infamous pragmatic ar...
28 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST