Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
BLAISE PASCALThere is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition.
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Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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Lord, help me to do great things as though they were little, since I do them with your power; And little things as though they were great, since I do them in your name!
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Without Jesus Christ man must be in vice and misery with Jesus Christ man is free from vice and misery in Him is all our virtue and all our happiness. Apart from Him there is but vice, misery, darkness, death, despair.
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In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.
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Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
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Man’s sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
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Imagination decides everything.
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We like to be deceived.
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One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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