The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
BLAISE PASCALThe Christian religion teaches me two points-that there is a God whom men can know, and that their nature is so corrupt that they are unworthy of Him.
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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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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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Imagination decides everything.
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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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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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If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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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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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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Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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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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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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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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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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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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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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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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One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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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.
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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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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