We never love a person, but only qualities.
BLAISE PASCALAll men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
More Blaise Pascal Quotes
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We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are 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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Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen.
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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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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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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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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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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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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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If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
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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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And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?
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