All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room.
BLAISE PASCALThe more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
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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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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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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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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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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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Faith is a gift of God.
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Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty is to think as he ought.
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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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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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Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
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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?
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