Soul Quotes by Blaise Pascal

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

— Blaise Pascal

Dans une grande a" me tout est grand. In a great soul everything isgreat.

— Blaise Pascal

Kind words produce their images on men's souls.

— Blaise Pascal

No soul of high estate can take pleasure in slander. It betrays a weakness.

— Blaise Pascal

No one is ignorant that there are two avenues by which opinions are received into the soul, which are its two principal…

— Blaise Pascal

Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and…

— Blaise Pascal

The imagination enlarges little objects so as to fill our souls with a fantastic estimate; and, with rash insolence, it belittles the…

— Blaise Pascal

We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised, or even not to be…

— Blaise Pascal

The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly…

— Blaise Pascal

Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their…

— Blaise Pascal

The statements of atheists ought to be perfectly clear of doubt. Now it is not perfectly clear that the soul is material.

— Blaise Pascal

Imagination magnifies small objects with fantastic exaggeration until they fill our soul, and with bold insolence cuts down great things to its…

— Blaise Pascal

Things have different qualities, and the soul different inclinations; for nothing is simple which is presented to the soul, and the soul…

— Blaise Pascal

It is certain that the soul is either mortal or immortal. The decision of this question must make a total difference in…

— Blaise Pascal

There is nothing so insupportable to man as to be in entire repose, without passion, occupation, amusement, or application. Then it is…

— Blaise Pascal

Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and comfort the…

— Blaise Pascal

Evil is easily discovered; there is an infinite variety; good is almost unique. But some kinds of evil are almost as difficult…

— Blaise Pascal

One of the greatest artifices the devil uses to engage men in vice and debauchery, is to fasten names of contempt on…

— Blaise Pascal

Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without passion, without business, without entertainment, without care. It is then…

— Blaise Pascal

To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity. The greatness of the human soul is shown by knowing how…

— Blaise Pascal

Generally we are occupied either with the miseries which now we feel, or with those which threaten; and even when we see…

— Blaise Pascal

Sneezing absorbs all the functions of the soul just as much as the [sexual] act, but we do not draw from it…

— Blaise Pascal

The God of Christians is a God of love and comfort, a God who fills the soul and heart of those whom…

— Blaise Pascal

When malice has reason on its side, it looks forth bravely, and displays that reason in all its luster. When austerity and…

— Blaise Pascal

Cold words freeze people, and hot words scorch them, and bitter words make them bitter, and wrathful words make them wrathful. Kind…

— Blaise Pascal

“Do they think that they have given us great pleasure by telling us that they hold our soul to be no more…

— Blaise Pascal