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.
BLAISE PASCALWhen intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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The 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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The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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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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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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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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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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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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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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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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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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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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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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Lord, help me to do great things as though they were little, since I do them with your power; And little things as though they were great, since I do them in your name!
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If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?
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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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