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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.

Blaise Pascal

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
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Human Limitation Wisdom
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
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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Creation God Man Spiritual
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
If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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Inspirational Letter Writing
I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn’t than live as if he doesn’t exist to find out He does.
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Existence God Himself Live Myself
Faith is a gift of God.
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Faith Gift God
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
All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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Practice Writing
All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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Inspirational Man Misery Peace
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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Evil Inspirational Religious Sad
Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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Justice Strength
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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Believe Faith Life Light
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
All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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Dignity Lying Thinking
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

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