href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@30709@[email protected]#chap05fn8" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">8] In all this he was following, as he knew, in the steps of Pascal, who had devoted the whole of the first part of his treatise to the argument from the condition of man's nature without God, and then had appealed to that nature for its positive testimony to the reality of the spiritual. "The heart has its reasons that the reason does not know."