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.
BLAISE PASCALThere are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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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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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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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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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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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
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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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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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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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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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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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