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In every action we must look beyond the action at our past, present and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all these things.

In every action we must look beyond the action at our past, present and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all these things.

Approximate author period: c. 1642 AD · renaissance

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Blaise Pascal
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Approximate author period: c. 1642 AD · renaissance
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