All the misfortunes of men derive from one single thing, which is their inability to be at ease in a room.


Pensées (1670, ed. L. Brunschvicg, 1909) sect. 2, no. 139


All the misfortunes of men derive from one single thing, which is their inability to be at ease in a room.

All the misfortunes of men derive from one single thing, which is their inability to be at ease in a room.

All the misfortunes of men derive from one single thing, which is their inability to be at ease in a room.

All the misfortunes of men derive from one single thing, which is their inability to be at ease in a room.