Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
BLAISE PASCALThe supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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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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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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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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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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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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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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If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
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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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All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room.
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