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.
BLAISE PASCALFaith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room.
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The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of, We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.
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Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
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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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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Faith is a gift of God.
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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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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?
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Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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Imagination decides everything.
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What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
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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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