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 PASCALI 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.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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.
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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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One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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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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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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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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Without Jesus Christ man must be in vice and misery with Jesus Christ man is free from vice and misery in Him is all our virtue and all our happiness. Apart from Him there is but vice, misery, darkness, death, despair.
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The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
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Faith is a gift of God.
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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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Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
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