 Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate these two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation that He is. "That is very fine. Yes, I must wager; but I may perhaps...  Business Wit & Wisdom - Seite 95von Richard Zera - 2005 - 316 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
 | Blaise Pascal - 1850 - 482 Seiten
...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 there is... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1859 - 562 Seiten
...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 - 394 Seiten
...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 - 256 Seiten
...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. Since there... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1910 - 468 Seiten
...happiness? Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate these two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose 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.... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1910 - 468 Seiten
...happiness ? Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate these two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose 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.... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1910 - 462 Seiten
...happiness ? Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate these two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose 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 - 230 Seiten
.... . Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate these two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose 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... | |
 | William Safire, Leonard Safir - 1990 - 436 Seiten
...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. Hesitate not, then, to wager that He is. — Blaise Pascal And I say to mankind, be not curious about... | |
 | Michael Martin - 1990 - 562 Seiten
...said Pascal, "weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate the two choices. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose you lose nothing. Wager then without hesitation that He is.'" In what follows I am not concerned with an exegesis of Pascal's thought but with an evaluation... | |
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