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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.

Blaise Pascal

The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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Act Inspirational Strength Wisdom
We never love a person, but only qualities.
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Deep Love Person Quality
The Christian religion teaches me two points-that there is a God whom men can know, and that their nature is so corrupt that they are unworthy of Him.
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God Men Nature Religion Worth
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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Deep Human Live Men Sin Thinking
The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Beyond Logic Men Reason
Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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Confusion Unity
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
When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.
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Logic Mathematics Right
All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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Inspirational Man Misery Peace
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
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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Darkness Death Men Vice Victory
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
Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.
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Justice Strength
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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Accomplishment Character Kindness
I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn’t than live as if he doesn’t exist to find out He does.
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Existence God Himself Live Myself
Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Greatness Lying Man Power

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