| Blaise Pascal - 1850 - Počet stránok 482
...in wagering for the existence of a God. Look at the alternatives. If you win, you win everything ; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists! Admirable ! It is true I must wager ; but I risk, perhaps, too much. Let us consider. Since... | |
| Blaise Pascal - 1859 - Počet stránok 562
...Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in taking heads that God exists. Let us weigh these two cases : if you gain, you gain all ; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then that he is, without hesitation. — This is admirable :\yes, it is necessary to wager ; but perhaps... | |
| Blaise Pascal - 1885 - Počet stránok 394
...happiness ? Let us weigh the gain and the loss in choosing heads that God is. Let us weigh the two cases : if you gain, you gain all ; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then unhesitatingly that he is. — You are right. Yes, I must wager, but I may stake too much. — Let... | |
| William Robinson Clark - 1902 - Počet stránok 276
...other, since you must necessarily make a choice. There is one point settled. But your blessedness ? Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that...estimate these two chances : if you gain, you gain everything; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation that He exists. — That... | |
| William Robinson Clark - 1902 - Počet stránok 256
...loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate these two chances : if you gain, you gain everything; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation that He exists. — That is admirable : yes, we must wager ; but perhaps I wager too much. — Let us see.... | |
| Blaise Pascal - 1910 - Počet stránok 468
...than the other, since you must of necessity choose. This is one point settled. But your happiness? Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that...nothing. Wager then without hesitation that He is. — " That is very fine. Yes, I must wager; but I may perhaps wager too much." — Let us see. Since... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1910 - Počet stránok 468
...than the other, since you must of necessity choose. This is one point settled. But your happiness ? Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that...nothing. Wager then without hesitation that He is. — " That is very fine. Yes, I must wager; but I may perhaps wager too much." — Let us see. Since... | |
| William Carl Placher - 1988 - Počet stránok 230
...neither of the propositions. . Yes, but you must wager. It is not optional. You are embarked. . . . Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that...nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation that He is. ... there is an eternity of life and happiness. And this being so, if there were an infinity of chances,... | |
| William Safire, Leonard Safir - 1990 - Počet stránok 436
...is not mocked; for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. — New Testament Galatians 6:7 Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is, but let us consider the two possibilities. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose you lose nothing.... | |
| Mark Sagoff - 1990 - Počet stránok 286
...follow along these lines. "Let us weigh the gain and loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate the two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose,...nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation that He is." B. Pascal, Pensees, trans. W. Trotter (1952), sec. 233. 28 Robert Goodin extends this analysis to many... | |
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