The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of, We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.
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.
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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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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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Man’s sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.
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Faith is a gift of God.
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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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Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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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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Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition.
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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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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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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In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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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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Human life is thus only an endless illusion. Men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does when we are gone. Society is based on mutual hypocrisy.
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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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Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen.
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The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
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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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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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