What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
BLAISE PASCALDon’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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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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If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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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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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?
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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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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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The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
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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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If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?
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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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Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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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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We like to be deceived.
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Faith is a gift of 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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Man’s sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
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Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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