There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
BLAISE PASCALHaving been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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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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We are not satisfied with real life; we want to live some imaginary life in the eyes of other people and to seem different from what we actually are.
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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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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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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
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It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
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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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The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
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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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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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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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Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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