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Blaise Pascal

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
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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Deceive Human Life Men Ourselves Presence
Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Greatness Lying Man Power
Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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Investment Soul Truth Yourself
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
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.
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Believe Faith Life Light
It’s not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It’s those who write the songs.
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Law Song Worth Writing
All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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Inspirational Man Misery Peace
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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God Happiness Ourselves
One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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Act Life Men Possible Spiritual Thinking
All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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Practice Writing
Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.
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Love Reason Understand
If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
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Opinion Talk Yourself
Great and small suffer the same mishaps.
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Greatness Small Suffering
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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Desire Enough Light See
Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
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Curiosity Pride Talk Vanity

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