Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
BLAISE PASCALJustice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
BLAISE PASCALMost of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
BLAISE PASCALCuriosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
BLAISE PASCALWe 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 PASCALThe Christian religion teaches me two points-that there is a God whom men can know, and that their nature is so corrupt that they are unworthy of Him.
BLAISE PASCALEveryone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
BLAISE PASCALAll the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
BLAISE PASCALHaving been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
BLAISE PASCALAll our dignity lies in our thoughts.
BLAISE PASCALLord, 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!
BLAISE PASCALWhen intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
BLAISE PASCALI bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
BLAISE PASCALSmall minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
BLAISE PASCALKind 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 PASCALIf 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.
BLAISE PASCALIt’s not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It’s those who write the songs.
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