Monday, June 12, 2006

Mind and person

A Young student approached the famous French scientist and philosopher, Blaise Pascal, and declared, " If I had your brains, I would be a better person."

Pondering the depth of that statement, Pascal paused momentarily before replying, " Be a better person, and you will have my brains."

2 comments:

Nabeel said...

this just brought such a big big smile on my face .. what a great answer .. what a true answer .. awesome .. delightful .. pure joy reading this quote

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