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单词 pensées
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Pensées

[ pahn-seyz, pahn-; French pahn-sey ]
/ pɑnˈseɪz, pɑ̃-; French pɑ̃ˈseɪ /

noun

a collection of notes, essays, etc., dealing with religious and philosophical matters by Blaise Pascal, published posthumously in 1670.

Words nearby Pensées

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Example sentences from the Web for Pensées

  • The allusion is to a passage in the philosopher's "Pensees."

    More Hunting Wasps|J. Henri Fabre
  • The 'Pensees Philosophiquiest' drew upon him some temporary inconvenience which had no disagreeable consequences.

    The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete|Jean Jacques Rousseau

Cultural definitions for Pensées

Pensées
[ (pahn-say) (1670) ]

A set of reflections on religion by Blaise Pascal (pensées is French for “thoughts”). This work contains the famous statement “The heart has its reasons that reason does not know.”

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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