What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
BLAISE PASCALThere is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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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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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of, We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.
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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?
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Faith is a gift of God.
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People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
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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.
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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
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We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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