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If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?

Blaise Pascal

Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
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Faith Limitation Reason
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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Believe God Life Philosophy Spiritual
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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Attraction Belief People
Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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Easy Evil Infinite
Human life is thus only an endless illusion. Men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does when we are gone. Society is based on mutual hypocrisy.
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Deceive Human Life Men Ourselves Presence
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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Evil Inspirational Religious Sad
It’s not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It’s those who write the songs.
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Law Song Worth Writing
Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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Live Man Reason Suffering
What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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Difference God Himself Love
Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
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Force Justice Power Strength
We like to be deceived.
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One Liner Trust
Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.
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Love Reason Understand
Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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Investment Soul Truth Yourself
Faith is a gift of God.
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Faith Gift God
Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen.
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Endurance Fade Limitation
Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
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Inspirational Men Vision

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