Great and small suffer the same mishaps.
BLAISE PASCALGreat and small suffer the same mishaps.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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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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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There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition.
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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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Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
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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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We like to be deceived.
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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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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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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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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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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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We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
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