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vacuum 3
vae 1
vagaries 1
vain 22
valet 1
valour 2
value 5
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22 thinking
22 times
22 unhappy
22 vain
22 virtue
22 wicked
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Blaise Pascal
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vain

   Section,  Paragraph
1 II, 82 | persuasion. Reason protests in vain; it cannot set a true value 2 II, 88 | absolutely strong. We say in vain, "He has grown, he has changed"; 3 II, 139| right to call their quest a vain one. Hence in all this both 4 II, 148| be no more; and we are so vain that the esteem of five 5 II, 149| time commensurate with our vain and paltry life.~ 6 II, 164| the world is himself very vain. Indeed who do not see it 7 III, 194| they boast of having made vain search in books and among 8 IV, 260| the curtain. You try in vain; if you must either believe, 9 IV, 282| no part in it, tries in vain to impugn them. The sceptics, 10 V, 327| some smattering of this vain knowledge and pretend to 11 VI, 377| a source of pride in the vain and of humility in the humble. 12 VI, 422| tired and wearied by the vain search after the true good, 13 VII, 425| empty trace, which he in vain tries to fill from all his 14 VII, 430| Prosopopaea).—"It is in vain, O men, that you seek within 15 VII, 434| the flight of time and the vain fancies of our dreams?~These 16 VII, 464| philosophers have said in vain: "Retire within yourselves, 17 VII, 537| would make him horribly vain, or this humiliation would 18 XI, 725| Lord, have I laboured in vain? have I spent my strength 19 XII, 746| Jews; they hope for Him in vain. There is a Redeemer only 20 XII, 751| Messiah, if he had been vain; for the prophecies are 21 XIV, 895| 896. It is in vain that the Church has established 22 XIV, 902| own imaginations. It is in vain that we cry to them, as


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