The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
BLAISE PASCALNothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.
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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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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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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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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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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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Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
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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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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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Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
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Great and small suffer the same mishaps.
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