Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
BLAISE PASCALClarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
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The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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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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All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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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.
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Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
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Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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Lord, 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!
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In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.
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Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
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Faith is a gift of God.
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