The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
BLAISE PASCALNothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Nothing gives rest but the sincere 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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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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The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of, We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.
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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
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If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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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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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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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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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
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Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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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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We like to be deceived.
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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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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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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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