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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:9571
AUTHOR:Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
QUOTATION:Montaigne 1 is wrong in declaring that custom ought to be followed simply because it is custom, and not because it is reasonable or just.
ATTRIBUTION:Thoughts. Chap. iv. 6.
 
Note 1.
Book i. chap. xxii. [back]
 

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