All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice. — Blaise Pascal Has beens 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
“There are only two kinds of men: righteous men who believe themselves sinners; the rest, sinners, who believe themselves righteous. Pascal, Pensées” — Blaise Pascal Righteous Men Copy Share Image
Reason's last step is to acknowledge that there are infinitely many things beyond it. — Blaise Pascal Acknowledge Copy Share Image
Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world. — Blaise Pascal Beauty Copy Share Image
If you gain, you gain all. If you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then, without hesitation, that He exists. — Blaise Pascal Exists Copy Share Image
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. — Blaise Pascal Extraordinary Copy Share Image
Montaigne is wrong in declaring that custom ought to be followed simply because it is custom, and not because it is reasonable… — Blaise Pascal Custom 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
[Unbelievers] think they have made great efforts to get at the truth when they have spent a few hours in reading some… — Blaise Pascal Boast Copy Share Image
There are two types of minds, the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at its views slowly,… — Blaise Pascal Flexibility Copy Share Image
If we submit everything to reason our religion will be left with nothing mysterious or supernatural. If we offend the principles of… — Blaise Pascal Absurd Copy Share Image
When malice has reason on its side, it looks forth bravely, and displays that reason in all its luster. When austerity and… — Blaise Pascal Austerity Copy Share Image
“Unless we know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, concupiscence, weakness, wretchedness and unrighteousness, we are truly blind. And if someone… — Blaise Pascal Blind Copy Share Image
The Stoics say, "Retire within yourselves; it is there you will find your rest." And that is not true. Others say, "Go… — Blaise Pascal Amusement Copy Share Image
Cold words freeze people, and hot words scorch them, and bitter words make them bitter, and wrathful words make them wrathful. Kind… — Blaise Pascal Beautiful 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
“Thus I stretch out my arms to my Saviour, who, after being foretold for four thousand years, came on earth to die… — Blaise Pascal Blessings Copy Share Image
“Let man then contemplate the whole of nature in her full and lofty majesty, let him turn his gaze away from the… — Blaise Pascal Astronomy Copy Share Image
“When I consider the short duration of my life, swallowed up in the eternity before and after, the little space which I… — Blaise Pascal Eternity 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 Advantage Copy Share Image
There are three means of believing--by inspiration, by reason, and by custom. Christianity, which is the only rational institution, does yet admit… — Blaise Pascal Authority Copy Share Image
It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have all one wants. — Blaise Pascal Avarice Copy Share Image
A little thing comforts us because a little thing afflicts us. — Blaise Pascal Comfort Copy Share Image
Philosophers.-We are full of things which take us out of ourselves. — Blaise Pascal Funny Copy Share Image
All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone. — Blaise Pascal Able Copy Share Image
How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement! — Blaise Pascal Excrement Copy Share Image
Each one is all in all to himself; for being dead, all is dead to him. — Blaise Pascal Dead Copy Share Image
You corrupt religion either in favour of your friends, or against your enemies. — Blaise Pascal Corrupt Copy Share Image
![“[Unbelievers] think they have made great efforts to get at the truth when they have spent a few hours in reading some book out of Holy Scripture, and have questioned some cleric about the truths of the faith. After that, they boast that they have searched in books and among men in vain.” quote by Blaise Pascal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b99/blaise-pascal-167_boast_unbelievers-think-they-have-made-great-e_1830192.jpg)
