Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
BLAISE PASCALIt’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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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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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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Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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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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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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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 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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Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
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We like to be deceived.
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In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
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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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The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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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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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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