The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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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If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?
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Without Jesus Christ man must be in vice and misery with Jesus Christ man is free from vice and misery in Him is all our virtue and all our happiness. Apart from Him there is but vice, misery, darkness, death, despair.
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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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The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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The Christian religion teaches me two points-that there is a God whom men can know, and that their nature is so corrupt that they are unworthy of Him.
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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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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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Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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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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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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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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Faith is a gift of God.
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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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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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Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
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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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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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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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