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If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?

Blaise Pascal

Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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Live Man Reason Suffering
Lord, help me to do great things as though they were little, since I do them with your power; And little things as though they were great, since I do them in your name!
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Greatness Myself Power Yourself
Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
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Inspirational Men Vision
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
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.
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Discover Intelligence Men Reality
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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Men Seek Truth Value
If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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Inspirational Letter Writing
Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
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Cheat Foundation
Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Ability Men Trouble
If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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Enough Love Yourself
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
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
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
Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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Business Men Passion Tolerance
All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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Practice Writing
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

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