In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.
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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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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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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Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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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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Faith is a gift of God.
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If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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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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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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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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The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of, We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.
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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn’t than live as if he doesn’t exist to find out He does.
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Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men’s souls, and a beautiful image it is.
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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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Imagination decides everything.
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