If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?
BLAISE PASCALAll the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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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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Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
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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.
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Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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If you want to be a real seeker of truth, you need to, at least once in your lifetime, doubt in, as much as it’s possible, in everything.
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.
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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
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In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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