Crossword-Solution: PENSEES
We have 9 clues for the answer “PENSEES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Collection of Blaise Pascal writings | 1 answer |
| Collection of Blaise Pascal's writings, whose title translates to "Thoughts" | 1 answer |
| PASCAL, work of | 1 answer |
| Pascal anthology | 1 answer |
| Pascal collection | 1 answer |
| Pascal production | 1 answer |
| Pascal work | 1 answer |
| Pascal's "thoughts" | 1 answer |
| Pascal's defense of Christianity | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ACZEME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PENSEES (5)
How was it that Darwin succeeded where others had failed? Because, in the first place, he had clear visions--"pensees de la jeunesse, executees par l'age mur"--which a University curriculum had not made impossible, which the "Beagle" voyage made vivid, which an unrivalled British doggedness made real--visions of the web of life, of the fountain of change within the organism, of the struggle for existence and its winnowing, and of the spreading genealogical tree.
Many of the pensees of Pascal were preserved among the records of this salon, and Cousin finds reason for believing that they were first suggested and discussed here; he even thinks it possible, if not probable, that the "Discours sur les Passions de L'amour," which pertains to his mundane life, and presents the grave and ascetic recluse in a new light, had a like origin.
The allusion is to a passage in the philosopher's "Pensees." Pascal describes man as a reed, the weakest thing in nature, but "a thinking reed."--Translator's Note.) Master of implements and of fire! These two aptitudes, simple though they be, characterize man better than the number of his vertebrae and his molars.
The 'Pensees Philosophiquiest' drew upon him some temporary inconvenience which had no disagreeable consequences.
The ‘Pensees Philosophiques’ drew upon him some temporary inconvenience which had no disagreeable consequences.
Quotes with PENSEES (2)
Reading list (1972 edition)[edit]1. Homer — Iliad, Odyssey2. The Old Testament3. Aeschylus — Tragedies4. Sophocles — Tragedies5. Herodotus — Histories6. Euripides — Tragedies7. Thucydides — History of the Peloponnesian War8. Hippocrates — Medical Writings9. Aristophanes — Comedies10. Plato — Dialogues11. Aristotle — Works12. Epicurus — Letter to Herodotus; Letter to Menoecus13. Euclid — Elements14. Archimedes — Works15. Apollonius of Perga — Conic Sections16. Cicero — Works17…
We are not without empathetic terror when we open Pascal's 'Pensees' and read, 'I am the great silent spaces between worlds.'
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Appears in: Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1971–2022).