There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
BLAISE PASCALDistraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
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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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Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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Great and small suffer the same mishaps.
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There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition.
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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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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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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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Imagination decides everything.
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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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Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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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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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 of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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We never love a person, but only qualities.
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If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?
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We like to be deceived.
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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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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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Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
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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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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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