Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
BLAISE PASCALHow hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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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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Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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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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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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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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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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Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.
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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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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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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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