The Fall is an offense to human reason, but once accepted, it makes perfect sense of the human condition. — Blaise Pascal Accepted Copy Share Image
When everyone is moving towards depravity, no one seems to be moving, but if someone stops he shows up the others who… — Blaise Pascal Acting Copy Share Image
“If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he is of going further. How can a… — Blaise Pascal Causality Copy Share Image
No soul of high estate can take pleasure in slander. It betrays a weakness. — Blaise Pascal Betray Copy Share Image
The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death. — Blaise Pascal Charm Copy Share Image
Let man reawake and consider what he is compared with the reality of things; regard himself lost in this remote corner of… — Blaise Pascal Birth Copy Share Image
We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver… — Blaise Pascal Compassion Copy Share Image
Education produces natural intuitions, and natural intuitions are erased by education. — Blaise Pascal Education Copy Share Image
If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy. — Blaise Pascal Diversion Copy Share Image
Nothing is so insufferable to man as to be completely at rest, without passions, without business, without diversion, without study. He then… — Blaise Pascal Arise Copy Share Image
“Nothing is good but mediocrity. The majority has settled that, and finds fault with him who escapes it at whichever end.” — Blaise Pascal Majority Copy Share Image
Il n'est pas certain que tout soit incertain. (Translation: It is not certain that everything is uncertain.) — Blaise Pascal Certain Copy Share Image
“Those who have known God without knowing their own wretchedness have not glorified him but themselves.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Those whom we call ancient were really new in all things, and properly constituted the infancy of mankind. — Blaise Pascal All things Copy Share Image
“Truth is not an object to be possessed; it is a living thing recognized, cultivated by the mind and heart.” — Blaise Pascal Knowledge Copy Share Image
“What must I do? I see nothing but obscurities on every side.' 'Shall I believe I am nothing? Shall I believe I… — Blaise Pascal God Copy Share Image
True eloquence makes light of eloquence. True morality makes light of morality. — Blaise Pascal Character Copy Share Image
One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all… — Blaise Pascal Consequence Copy Share Image
Opinion is, as it were, the queen of the world, but force is its tyrant. — Blaise Pascal Force Copy Share Image
Je ne crois que les histoires dont les te moins se feraient e gorger. I only believe in histories told by witnesses… — Blaise Pascal Believe Copy Share Image