“The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.”
More from Blaise Pascal
“Nothing is more common than good things: the point in question is only to discriminate…”
“The mind must not be forced; artificial and constrained manners fill it with foolish…”
“Nature, which alone is good, is wholly familiar and common.”
“It is not among extraordinary and fantastic things that excellence is to be found, of…”