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.
BLAISE PASCALFaith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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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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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room.
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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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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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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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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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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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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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