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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.

Blaise Pascal

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
The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
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Affection Ocean Pebble
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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Accomplishment Character Kindness
All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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Inspirational Man Misery Peace
The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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Act Inspirational Strength Wisdom
Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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Confusion Unity
We never love a person, but only qualities.
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Deep Love Person Quality
Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
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Faith Limitation Reason
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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Eyes People Reality Satisfaction
Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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Search Sincere Spirituality Vision
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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Extraordinary Greatness Ordinary Wisdom
Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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Live Man Reason Suffering
If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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Enough Love Yourself
All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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Dignity Lying Thinking
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
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Creation God Man Spiritual
Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
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Force Justice Power Strength

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