Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
BLAISE PASCALIn difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
-
-
If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?
BLAISE PASCAL -
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
BLAISE PASCAL -
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
BLAISE PASCAL -
Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
BLAISE PASCAL -
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
BLAISE PASCAL -
Faith is a gift of God.
BLAISE PASCAL -
Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
BLAISE PASCAL -
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.
BLAISE PASCAL -
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 PASCAL -
It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
BLAISE PASCAL -
Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
BLAISE PASCAL -
People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
BLAISE PASCAL -
Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
BLAISE PASCAL -
And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?
BLAISE PASCAL -
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.
BLAISE PASCAL