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?
BLAISE PASCALSmall minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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We never love a person, but only qualities.
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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
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Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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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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Human life is thus only an endless illusion. Men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does when we are gone. Society is based on mutual hypocrisy.
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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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Man’s sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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If 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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All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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