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I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn’t than live as if he doesn’t exist to find out He does.

Blaise Pascal

All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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Inspirational Man Misery Peace
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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Act Life Men Possible Spiritual Thinking
We like to be deceived.
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One Liner Trust
We should seek the truth without hesitation; and, if we refuse it, we show that we value the esteem of men more than the search for truth.
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Men Seek Truth Value
Faith is a gift of God.
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Faith Gift God
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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Heart Reason Truth
Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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Exception Happiness Search
Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Greatness Lying Man Power
Human life is thus only an endless illusion. Men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does when we are gone. Society is based on mutual hypocrisy.
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Deceive Human Life Men Ourselves Presence
Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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Live Man Reason Suffering
Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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Confusion Unity
I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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Believe Gift Myself
Happiness can be found neither in ourselves nor in external things, but in God and in ourselves as united to him.
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God Happiness Ourselves
There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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God Heart Spiritual
Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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Divine Human Love Religion
When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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Logic Mathematics Right

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