Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
BLAISE PASCALKind 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.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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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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Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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Imagination decides everything.
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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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Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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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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Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
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Happiness can be found neither in ourselves nor in external things, but in God and in ourselves as united to him.
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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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Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
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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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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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