We never love a person, but only qualities.
BLAISE PASCALOne-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.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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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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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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Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
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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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Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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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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