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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.

Blaise Pascal

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
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Greatness Inspirational Love Passion
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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Humble Humility People Praise Thinking
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
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Creation God Man Spiritual
Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Greatness Lying Man Power
What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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Difference God Himself Love
All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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Inspirational Man Misery Peace
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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Lying Men Thinking
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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Existence Faith God Heart Reason
Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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Justice Strength
I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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Believe Gift Myself
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
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Greatness Misery Ourselves
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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Discover Intelligence Men Reality
Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.
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Love Reason Understand
Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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Cheat Foundation
Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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God Happiness Ourselves Spiritual
If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
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Opinion Talk Yourself

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