Silence Is The Base State
We do not know what Blaise Pascal meant in his original language. Regardless of that, the thing is Man has the ability of finding silence in himself and reflecting that silence in his day-to-day actions. It is just that in the race of the world, he forgot to harness this natural and base state of silence.
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