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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.

Blaise Pascal

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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Existence Faith God Heart Reason
There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
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Deep Human Live Men Sin Thinking
We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
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Human Limitation Wisdom
We never love a person, but only qualities.
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Deep Love Person Quality
Faith is a gift of God.
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Faith Gift God
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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Greatness Myself Power Yourself
Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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Business Men Passion Tolerance
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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Act Life Men Possible Spiritual Thinking
Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
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Greatness Inspirational Love Passion
Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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Children One Liner Way Wisdom
Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
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Curiosity Pride Talk Vanity
Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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Investment Soul Truth Yourself
The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Beyond Logic Men Reason
Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Ability Men Trouble
Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Greatness Lying Man Power
Love 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.
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Endurance Fade Limitation

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