Imagination decides everything.
BLAISE PASCALImagination decides everything.
BLAISE PASCALWe never love a person, but only qualities.
BLAISE PASCALWisdom leads us back to childhood.
BLAISE PASCALMan’s sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
BLAISE PASCALThe supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
BLAISE PASCALLove knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen.
BLAISE PASCALWithout 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.
BLAISE PASCALGreat and small suffer the same mishaps.
BLAISE PASCALDistraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
BLAISE PASCALThe 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 PASCALHow hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
BLAISE PASCALEveryone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
BLAISE PASCALAll men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
BLAISE PASCALMost of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
BLAISE PASCALCuriosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
BLAISE PASCALIf you want to be a real seeker of truth, you need to, at least once in your lifetime, doubt in, as much as it’s possible, in everything.
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