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Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.

Blaise Pascal

Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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Business Men Passion Tolerance
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
Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Fear Yourself
Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.
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Love Reason Understand
The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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Heart Inspirational Life Love Reason
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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Humble Humility People Praise Thinking
Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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Children One Liner Way Wisdom
Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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Different Faith Gift God Human
Without Jesus Christ man must be in vice and misery with Jesus Christ man is free from vice and misery in Him is all our virtue and all our happiness. Apart from Him there is but vice, misery, darkness, death, despair.
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Darkness Death Men Vice Victory
I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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Believe Gift Myself
Great and small suffer the same mishaps.
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Greatness Small Suffering
Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Ability Men Trouble
Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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Happiness Human Quiet Silence
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
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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Greatness Inspirational Love Passion
We never love a person, but only qualities.
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Deep Love Person Quality

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