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Blaise Pascal Quotes

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If we subject everything to reason, our religion will have nothing mysterious or supernatural. If we violate the principles of reason, our religion will be absurd and ridiculous  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Thus we never live, but we hope to live; and always disposing ourselves to be happy, it is inevitable that we never become so  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Despite the sight of all the miseries which affect us and hold us by the throat we have an irrepressible instinct which bears us up  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The authority of reason is far more imperious than that of a master; for he who disobeys the one is unhappy, but he who disobeys the other is a fool  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Necessity, that great refuge and excuse for human frailty, breaks through all law; and he is not to be accounted in fault whose crime is not the effect of choice, but force  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) There should be in eloquence that which is pleasing and that which is real; but that which is pleasing should itself be real  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Extremes are for us as if they were not, and as if we were not in regard to them; they escape from us, or we from them  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) To doubt is a misfortune, but to seek when in doubt is an indispensable duty. So he who doubts and seeks not is at once unfortunate and unfair  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The present is never the mark of our designs. We use both past and present as our means and instruments, but the future only as our object and aim  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Reason’s last step is the recognition that there are an infinite number of things which are beyond it  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) We are so little and vain that the esteem of five or six persons about us is enough to content and amuse us  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Those who make antitheses by forcing the sense are like men who make false windows for the sake of symmetry. Their rule is not to speak justly, but to make accurate figures  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The mind has its arrangement; it proceeds from principles to demonstrations. The heart has a different mode of proceeding  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) I have often said that all the unhappiness of men comes from not knowing how to remain quiet m a chamber  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) It is a dangerous experiment to call in gratitude as an ally to love. Love is a debt which inclination always pays, obligation never  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) There are vices which have no hold upon us, but in connection with others; and which, when you cut down the trunk, fall like the branches  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) All men naturally hate one another. I hold it a fact, that if men knew exactly what one says of the other, there would not be four friends in the world  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Faith affirms many things, respecting which the senses are silent, but nothing that they deny. It is superior, but never opposed to their testimony  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The mind naturally makes progress, and the will naturally clings to objects; so that for want of right objects, it will attach itself to wrong ones  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Men are so necessarily fools that it would be being a fool in a higher strain of folly, not to be a fool  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not confess his foolishness  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The statements of atheists ought to be perfectly clear of doubt. Now it is not perfectly clear that the soul is material  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The last thing that we discover in writing a book is to know what to put at the beginning  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) If all persons knew what they said of each other there would not be four friends in the world  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The more enlarged is our own mind, the greater number we discover of men of originality. Your commonplace people see no difference between one man and another  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The weakness of human reason appears more evidently in those who know it not than in those who know it  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Do you wish people to speak well of you? Then do not speak at all yourself  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) If we regulate our conduct according to our own convictions, we may safely disregard the praise or censure of others  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised by it, or even not to be esteemed by it. Man, in fact, places all his happiness in this esteem  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The sensibility of man to trifles, and his insensibility to great things, are the marks of a strange inversion  (Blaise Pascal Quotes)
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