All evil stems from this-that we do. Know how to handle your solitude. — Blaise Pascal Evil Copy Share Image
“Please forgive the long letter; I didn’t have time to write a short one.” — Blaise Pascal Forgiveness Copy Share Image
The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first. — Blaise Pascal Book Copy Share Image
Man lives between the infinitely large and the infinitely small. — Blaise Pascal Men Copy Share Image
At the centre of every human being is a God-shaped vacuum which can only be filled by Jesus Christ. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The art of revolutionizing and overturning states is to undermine established customs, by going back to their origin, in order to mark… — Blaise Pascal Art Copy Share Image
Rivers are roads that move and carry us whither we wish to go. [Fr., Les rivieres sont des chemins qui marchant et… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits. — Blaise Pascal Faith Copy Share Image
It is superstitious to put one's hopes in formalities, but arrogant to refuse to submit to them. — Blaise Pascal Arrogant Copy Share Image
What part of us feels pleasure? Is it our hand, our arm, our flesh, or our blood? It must obviously be something… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“We know that we are not dreaming, but, however unable we may be to prove it rationally, our inability proves nothing but… — Blaise Pascal Dreams Copy Share Image
To find recreation in amusements is not happiness; for this joy springs from alien and extrinsic sources, and is therefore dependent upon… — Blaise Pascal Accidents Copy Share Image
There are two types of mind . . . the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Just as all things speak about God to those that know Him, and reveal Him to those that love Him, they also… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
If magistrates had true justice, and if physicians had the true art of healing, they would have no occasion for square caps;… — Blaise Pascal Art Copy Share Image
“One has followed the other in an endless circle, for it is certain that as man's insight increases so he finds both… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Fashion is a tyrant from which nothing frees us. We must suit ourselves to its fantastic tastes. But being compelled to live… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Knowledge has two extremes. The first is the pure natural ignorance in which all men find themselves at birth. The other extreme… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Sneezing absorbs all the functions of the soul just as much as the [sexual] act, but we do not draw from it… — Blaise Pascal Conclusion Copy Share Image
By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may make advances in morality (which… — Blaise Pascal Age Copy Share Image
Human life is thus only a perpetual illusion; men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence… — Blaise Pascal Absence Copy Share Image
“Why should I choose to divide my ethics into four rather than six? Why should I define virtue as four, or two,… — Blaise Pascal Business Copy Share Image
On the occasions when I have pondered over men's various activities, the dangers and worries they are exposed to at Court or… — Blaise Pascal Action Copy Share Image
What is it, in your opinion, to be a great nobleman? It is to be master of several objects that men covet,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“For after all, what is man in creation? Is he not a mere cipher compared with the infinite, a whole compared to… — Blaise Pascal Creation Copy Share Image
Perfect clarity would profit the intellect but damage the will. — Blaise Pascal Clarity Copy Share Image
“The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread.” — Blaise Pascal Fear Copy Share Image
Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree. — Blaise Pascal Atheism Copy Share Image