Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
BLAISE PASCALCuriosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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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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We should seek the truth without hesitation; and, if we refuse it, we show that we value the esteem of men more than the search for truth.
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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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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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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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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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