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People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

Blaise Pascal

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
Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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Easy Evil Infinite
Without Jesus Christ man must be in vice and misery with Jesus Christ man is free from vice and misery in Him is all our virtue and all our happiness. Apart from Him there is but vice, misery, darkness, death, despair.
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Darkness Death Men Vice Victory
Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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Admire Conceal Deed Goodness
Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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Happiness Human Quiet Silence
When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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Logic Mathematics Right
Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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Exception Happiness Search
One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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Act Life Men Possible Spiritual Thinking
Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Ability Men Trouble
Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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Confusion Unity
Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
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Force Justice Power Strength
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
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?
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Crime Destroy Peace Truth
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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Discover Intelligence Men Reality
All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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Inspirational Man Misery Peace
Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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Children One Liner Way Wisdom

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

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