Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
BLAISE PASCALIt is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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We never love a person, but only qualities.
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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
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The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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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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Man’s sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
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Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room.
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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