We are not satisfied with real life; we want to live some imaginary life in the eyes of other people and to seem different from what we actually are.
BLAISE PASCALWe must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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.
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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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Happiness can be found neither in ourselves nor in external things, but in God and in ourselves as united to him.
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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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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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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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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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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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Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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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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Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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