Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
BLAISE PASCALAll our dignity lies in our thoughts.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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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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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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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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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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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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Human life is thus only an endless illusion. Men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does when we are gone. Society is based on mutual hypocrisy.
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If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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Faith is a gift of God.
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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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It’s not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It’s those who write the songs.
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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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