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Blaise Pascal quotes: Amusement allures and deceives us and leads us down imperceptibly in thoughtlessness to the grave Amusement allures and deceives us and leads us down imperceptibly in thoughtlessness to the grave
Blaise Pascal quotes: All sorrow has its root in man's inability to sit quiet in a room by himself. All sorrow has its root in man's inability to sit quiet in a room by himself.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable. Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The great mass of people judge well of things, for they are in natural ignorance, which is man's true state. The great mass of people judge well of things, for they are in natural ignorance, which is man's true state.
Blaise Pascal quotes: We never live, but we hope to live; and as we are always arranging to be happy, it must be that we never are so. We never live, but we hope to live; and as we are always arranging to be happy, it must be that we never are so.
Blaise Pascal quotes: There is a certain standard of grace and beauty which consists in a certain relation between our nature ... and the thing which pleases us. There is a certain standard of grace and beauty which consists in a certain relation between our nature ... and the thing which pleases us.
Blaise Pascal quotes: It is your own assent to yourself, and the constant voice of your own reason, and not of others, that should make you believe. It is your own assent to yourself, and the constant voice of your own reason, and not of others, that should make you believe.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this. Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The married should not forget that to speak of love begets love. The married should not forget that to speak of love begets love.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Custom determines what is agreeable. Custom determines what is agreeable.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason. The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Everything that is written merely to please the author is worthless. Everything that is written merely to please the author is worthless.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The last function of reason is to recognize that there are an infinity of things which surpass it. The last function of reason is to recognize that there are an infinity of things which surpass it.
Blaise Pascal quotes: No one dies so poor that he does not leave something behind. No one dies so poor that he does not leave something behind.
Blaise Pascal quotes: How vain is painting, which is admired for reproducing the likeness of things whose originals are not admired. How vain is painting, which is admired for reproducing the likeness of things whose originals are not admired.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Must we kill to prevent there being any wicked? This is to make both parties wicked instead of one. Must we kill to prevent there being any wicked? This is to make both parties wicked instead of one.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Not to be mad is another form of madness Not to be mad is another form of madness
Blaise Pascal quotes: The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble. The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself. Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Man governs himself more by impulse than reason Man governs himself more by impulse than reason
Blaise Pascal quotes: Nature is an infinite sphere whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere. Nature is an infinite sphere whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men. The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.
Blaise Pascal quotes: To call a king "Prince" is pleasing, because it diminishes his rank. To call a king "Prince" is pleasing, because it diminishes his rank.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion. The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Console-toi, tu ne me chercherais pas si tu ne m'avais trouve . Comfort yourself.You would not seek me if you had not found me. Console-toi, tu ne me chercherais pas si tu ne m'avais trouve . Comfort yourself.You would not seek me if you had not found me.
Blaise Pascal quotes: What a chimera then is man. What a novelty! What a monster ... what a contradiction, what a prodigy What a chimera then is man. What a novelty! What a monster ... what a contradiction, what a prodigy
Blaise Pascal quotes: The charm of fame is so great, that we like every object to which it is attached, even death. The charm of fame is so great, that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong. Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.
Blaise Pascal quotes: We never love a person, but only qualities. We never love a person, but only qualities.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The strength of a man's virtue must not be measured by his efforts, but by his ordinary life. The strength of a man's virtue must not be measured by his efforts, but by his ordinary life.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The truth about nature we discover with our brains. The truth about religion we discover with our hearts. The truth about nature we discover with our brains. The truth about religion we discover with our hearts.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Wisdom leads us back to childhood. Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Admiration spoils all from infancy. Admiration spoils all from infancy.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere. Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
Blaise Pascal quotes: For nature is an image of Grace, and visible miracles are images of the invisible. For nature is an image of Grace, and visible miracles are images of the invisible.
Blaise Pascal quotes: It is not our task to secure the triumph of truth, but merely to fight on its behalf. It is not our task to secure the triumph of truth, but merely to fight on its behalf.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Passion cannot be beautiful without excess; one either loves too much or not enough. Passion cannot be beautiful without excess; one either loves too much or not enough.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Let each of us examine his thoughts Let each of us examine his thoughts
Blaise Pascal quotes: We are never in search of things, but always in search of the search. We are never in search of things, but always in search of the search.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The sum of a man's problems come from his inability to be alone in a silent room. The sum of a man's problems come from his inability to be alone in a silent room.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Nature, which alone is good, is wholly familiar and common. Nature, which alone is good, is wholly familiar and common.
Blaise Pascal quotes: It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to love; [47] so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false. It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to love; [47] so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism. Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear. Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
Blaise Pascal quotes: It is the conduct of God, who disposes all things kindly, to put religion into the mind by reason, and into the heart by grace. It is the conduct of God, who disposes all things kindly, to put religion into the mind by reason, and into the heart by grace.
Blaise Pascal quotes: This dog is mine," said those poor children; "that is my place in the sun." Here is the beginning and the image of the usurpation of all the earth. This dog is mine," said those poor children; "that is my place in the sun." Here is the beginning and the image of the usurpation of all the earth.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Wisdom leads us back to childhood. Except ye become as little children. Wisdom leads us back to childhood. Except ye become as little children.
Blaise Pascal quotes: People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come into the mind of others. People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come into the mind of others.
Blaise Pascal quotes: We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others. We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Education produces natural intuitions, and natural intuitions are erased by education. Education produces natural intuitions, and natural intuitions are erased by education.
Blaise Pascal quotes: You would not seek me if you did not possess me. You would not seek me if you did not possess me.
Blaise Pascal quotes: We never seek things for themselves, but for the search. We never seek things for themselves, but for the search.
Blaise Pascal quotes: There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition
Blaise Pascal quotes: The only religion which is against nature, against common sense and against our pleasures is the only one which has always existed. The only religion which is against nature, against common sense and against our pleasures is the only one which has always existed.
Blaise Pascal quotes: It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason. It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
Blaise Pascal quotes: God has given us evidence sufficiently clear to convince those with an open heart and mind ... God has given us evidence sufficiently clear to convince those with an open heart and mind ...
Blaise Pascal quotes: I would prefer an intelligent hell to a stupid paradise. I would prefer an intelligent hell to a stupid paradise.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not confess his foolishness. Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not confess his foolishness.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Religion is so great a thing that it is right that those who will not take the trouble to seek it if it be obscure, should be deprived of it. Religion is so great a thing that it is right that those who will not take the trouble to seek it if it be obscure, should be deprived of it.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Not only do we know God through Jesus Christ, we only know ourselves through Jesus Christ. Not only do we know God through Jesus Christ, we only know ourselves through Jesus Christ.
Blaise Pascal quotes: All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit quiet in a room alone. All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit quiet in a room alone.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Little things console us because little things afflict us. Little things console us because little things afflict us.
Blaise Pascal quotes: If we look at our work immediately after completing it, we are still too involved; if too long afterwards, we cannot pick up the thread again. It If we look at our work immediately after completing it, we are still too involved; if too long afterwards, we cannot pick up the thread again. It
Blaise Pascal quotes: The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
Blaise Pascal quotes: We run carelessly over the precipice after having put something in front of us to prevent us seeing it. We run carelessly over the precipice after having put something in front of us to prevent us seeing it.
Blaise Pascal quotes: It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist. It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Not the zeal alone of those who seek Him proves God, but the blindness of those who seek Him not. Not the zeal alone of those who seek Him proves God, but the blindness of those who seek Him not.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known. Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience. Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience.
Blaise Pascal quotes: To doubt is a misfortune, but to seek when in doubt is an indispensable duty. So he who doubts and seeks not is at once unfortunate and unfair. To doubt is a misfortune, but to seek when in doubt is an indispensable duty. So he who doubts and seeks not is at once unfortunate and unfair.
Blaise Pascal quotes: We view things not only from different sides, but with different eyes; we have no wish to find them alike. We view things not only from different sides, but with different eyes; we have no wish to find them alike.
Blaise Pascal quotes: I have discovered that all the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own chamber. I have discovered that all the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own chamber.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Extremes are for us as if they were not, and as if we were not in regard to them; they escape from us, or we from them. Extremes are for us as if they were not, and as if we were not in regard to them; they escape from us, or we from them.
Blaise Pascal quotes: If there were only one religion, God would indeed be manifest. If there were only one religion, God would indeed be manifest.
Blaise Pascal quotes: We run heedlessly into the abyss after putting something in front of us to stop us seeing it. We run heedlessly into the abyss after putting something in front of us to stop us seeing it.
Blaise Pascal quotes: He who cannot believe is cursed, for he reveals by his unbelief that God has not chosen to give him grace. He who cannot believe is cursed, for he reveals by his unbelief that God has not chosen to give him grace.
Blaise Pascal quotes: That which makes us go so far for love is that we never think that we might have need of anything besides that which we love. That which makes us go so far for love is that we never think that we might have need of anything besides that which we love.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Man's greatness lies in his power of thought. Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
Blaise Pascal quotes: I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter. I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Ecclesiastes shows that man without God is in total ignorance and inevitable misery. Ecclesiastes shows that man without God is in total ignorance and inevitable misery.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The mind naturally makes progress, and the will naturally clings to objects; so that for want of right objects, it will attach itself to wrong ones. The mind naturally makes progress, and the will naturally clings to objects; so that for want of right objects, it will attach itself to wrong ones.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Opinion is, as it were, the queen of the world, but force is its tyrant. Opinion is, as it were, the queen of the world, but force is its tyrant.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Philosophers.-We are full of things which take us out of ourselves. Philosophers.-We are full of things which take us out of ourselves.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Our notion of symmetry is derived form the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and in breadth only, not vertically nor in depth. Our notion of symmetry is derived form the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and in breadth only, not vertically nor in depth.
Blaise Pascal quotes: All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly. All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly.
Blaise Pascal quotes: The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first. The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first.
Blaise Pascal quotes: If we regulate our conduct according to our own convictions, we may safely disregard the praise or censure of others. If we regulate our conduct according to our own convictions, we may safely disregard the praise or censure of others.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Losses are comparative; imagination only makes them of any moment. Losses are comparative; imagination only makes them of any moment.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it. Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
Blaise Pascal quotes: All man's troubles come from not knowing how to sit still in one room. All man's troubles come from not knowing how to sit still in one room.
Blaise Pascal quotes: That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature. That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Instinct teaches us to look for happiness outside ourselves. Instinct teaches us to look for happiness outside ourselves.
Blaise Pascal quotes: When we come across a natural style, we are surprised and delighted; for we expected an author, and wefind a man. When we come across a natural style, we are surprised and delighted; for we expected an author, and we
find a man.
Blaise Pascal quotes: If I had more time I would write a shorter letter. If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Our natures lie in motion, without which we die. Our natures lie in motion, without which we die.
Blaise Pascal quotes: All our troubles come from not being able to be alone. All our troubles come from not being able to be alone.
Blaise Pascal quotes: We know the truth, not only be the reason, but also be the heart. We know the truth, not only be the reason, but also be the heart.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree. Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world. Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.
Blaise Pascal quotes: Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason. Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.

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