We are generally more effectually persuaded by reasons we have ourselves discovered than by those which have occurred to others.


Pensées (1670), Section 1, aphorism 18


We are generally more effectually persuaded by reasons we have ourselves discovered than by those which have occurred to others.

We are generally more effectually persuaded by reasons we have ourselves discovered than by those which have occurred to others.

We are generally more effectually persuaded by reasons we have ourselves discovered than by those which have occurred to others.

We are generally more effectually persuaded by reasons we have ourselves discovered than by those which have occurred to others.