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Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

Blaise Pascal

We never love a person, but only qualities.
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Deep Love Person Quality
In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.
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Beautiful Difficult Hard Time Heart Time
Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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Confusion Unity
People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
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Attraction Belief People
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
All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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Practice Writing
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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Greatness Inspirational Love Passion
Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Ability Men Trouble
The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Beyond Logic Men Reason
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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Extraordinary Greatness Ordinary Wisdom
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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Humble Humility People Praise Thinking
Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.
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Faith Limitation Reason
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
The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
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Affection Ocean Pebble
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
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Greatness Misery Ourselves
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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Crime Destroy Peace Truth

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