That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature. — Blaise Pascal Being true Copy Share Image
No soul of high estate can take pleasure in slander. It betrays a weakness. — Blaise Pascal Betray Copy Share Image
Force rules the world-not opinion; but it is opinion that makes use of force. — Blaise Pascal Force Copy Share Image
Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years. — Blaise Pascal Add Copy Share Image
Rivers are highways that move on and bear us whither we wish to go. — Blaise Pascal Bears Copy Share Image
Any unity which doesn't have its origin in the multitudes is tyranny. — Blaise Pascal Inspirational Copy Share Image
Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them. — Blaise Pascal Acquire Copy Share Image
How I hate this folly of not believing in the Eucharist, etc.! If the gospel be true, if Jesus Christ be God,… — Blaise Pascal Being true Copy Share Image
“Do you want it always to cost me the blood of my humanity while you do not even shed a tear?” — Blaise Pascal Humanity 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 Centre 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
An advocate who has been well paid in advance will find the cause he is pleading all the more just. — Blaise Pascal Advocate Copy Share Image
There is no arena in which vanity displays itself under such a variety of forms as in conversation. — Blaise Pascal Arena Copy Share Image
Those who are clever in imagination are far more pleased with themselves than prudent men could reasonably be. — Blaise Pascal Clever Copy Share Image
All men naturally hate each other. We have used concupiscence as best we can to make it serve the common good, but… — Blaise Pascal Charity Copy Share Image
Curiosity is only in vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage… — Blaise Pascal Curiosity Copy Share Image
“Reverend Fathers, my letters do not customarily follow one another so closely, nor are they usually so extensive. The little time I… — Blaise Pascal Fathers Copy Share Image
If he exalts himself, I humble him. If he humbles himself, I exalt him. And I go on contradicting him Until he… — Blaise Pascal Contradicting Copy Share Image
Our senses will not admit anything extreme. Too much noise confuses us, too much light dazzles us, too great distance or nearness… — Blaise Pascal Annoying Copy Share Image
Either God exists or He doesn't. Either I believe in God or I don't. Of the four possibilities, only one is to… — Blaise Pascal Believe Copy Share Image
La dernie' re chose qu'on trouve en faisant un ouvrage, est de savoir celle qu'il faut mettre la premie' re. The last… — Blaise Pascal Composing Copy Share Image
“I feel that it is possible that I might never have existed, for my self consists in thought; therefore I who think… — Blaise Pascal Existed Copy Share Image
“We never keep to the present. We recall the past; we anticipate the future as if we found it too slow in… — Blaise Pascal Future Copy Share Image
As we speak of poetical beauty, so ought we to speak of mathematical beauty and medical beauty. But we do not do… — Blaise Pascal Beauty Copy Share Image
“If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they… — Blaise Pascal Belief Copy Share Image
I have spent much time in the study of the abstract sciences; but the paucity of persons with whom you can communicate… — Blaise Pascal Abstract Copy Share Image
“Man is only a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed. There is no need for the whole… — Blaise Pascal Ethics Copy Share Image
It is dangerous to tell the people that the laws are unjust; for they obey them only because they think them just.… — Blaise Pascal Dangerous Copy Share Image
“The Christian religion alone has been able to cure these twin vices, not by using one to expel the other according to… — Blaise Pascal Christian religion Copy Share Image
“When I consider the brief span of my life absorbed into the eternity which precedes and will succeed it— memoria hospitis unius… — Blaise Pascal Eternity Copy Share Image
Nature confuses the skeptics and reason confutes the dogmatists — Blaise Pascal Inspirational Copy Share Image
Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength. — Blaise Pascal Justice Copy Share Image
The married should not forget that to speak of love begets love. — Blaise Pascal Begets Copy Share Image
“Sceptic, mathematician, Christian; doubt, affirmation, submission.” — Blaise Pascal Sceptic Copy Share Image
The end point of rationality is to demonstrate the limits of rationality. — Blaise Pascal Ends Copy Share Image
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