Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
BLAISE PASCALMan is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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We are not satisfied with real life; we want to live some imaginary life in the eyes of other people and to seem different from what we actually are.
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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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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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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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Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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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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In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
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The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
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Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
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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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Man’s sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
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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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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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