Blaise Pascal on faith
Blaise Pascal82 quotes“Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.”
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The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal 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.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Faith is a gift of God.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal 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.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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