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We are not satisfied with real life; we want to live some imaginary life in the eyes of other people and to seem different from what we actually are.

Blaise Pascal

Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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Business Men Passion Tolerance
Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen.
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Endurance Fade Limitation
What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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Difference God Himself Love
If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
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Opinion Talk Yourself
We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
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Human Limitation Wisdom
Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
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Curiosity Pride Talk Vanity
If you want to be a real seeker of truth, you need to, at least once in your lifetime, doubt in, as much as it’s possible, in everything.
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Doubt Life Need Possible Reality
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.
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Existence Faith God Heart Reason
Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Greatness Lying Man Power
Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Ability Men Trouble
All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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Dignity Lying Thinking
Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty is to think as he ought.
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Lying Men Thinking
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
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Establishment Love Spiritual Time Truth
Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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Investment Soul Truth Yourself
The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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Heart Inspirational Life Love Reason
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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Humble Humility People Praise Thinking

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