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.
BLAISE PASCALTruth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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If you want to be a real seeker of truth, you need to, at least once in your lifetime, doubt in, as much as it’s possible, in everything.
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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Imagination decides everything.
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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of, We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.
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Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
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Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
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