Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
BLAISE PASCALThe entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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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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If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.
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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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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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We like to be deceived.
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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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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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Imagination decides everything.
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We should seek the truth without hesitation; and, if we refuse it, we show that we value the esteem of men more than the search for truth.
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Faith is a gift of God.
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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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