All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
BLAISE PASCALWe never love a person, but only qualities.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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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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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
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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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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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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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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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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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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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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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