Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men’s souls, and a beautiful image it is.
BLAISE PASCALThere are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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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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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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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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Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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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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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
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The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
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