Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
BLAISE PASCALPlurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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It’s not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It’s those who write the songs.
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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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People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
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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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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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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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Man’s sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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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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