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.
BLAISE PASCALEvil is easy, and has infinite forms.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
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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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Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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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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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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Lord, help me to do great things as though they were little, since I do them with your power; And little things as though they were great, since I do them in your name!
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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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It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
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We never love a person, but only qualities.
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Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
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All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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