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Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.

Blaise Pascal

There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition.
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Desire Enough Light See
Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty is to think as he ought.
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Lying Men Thinking
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
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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Humble Humility People Praise Thinking
Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen.
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Endurance Fade Limitation
All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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Alone Feeling Let Go Reason
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
Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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God Happiness Ourselves Spiritual
Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Fear Yourself
Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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Different Faith Gift God Human
Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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Children One Liner Way Wisdom
All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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Practice Writing
Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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Exception Happiness Search
Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Ability Men Trouble
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.
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Existence Faith God Heart Reason
Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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Death Life Suicide

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