"It is right that what is just should……" — Blaise Pascal

"It is right that what is just should be obeyed. It is necessary that what is strongest should be obeyed."

— Blaise Pascal

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525 Quotes by Blaise Pascal

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In proportion as our own mind is enlarged we discover a greater number of men of originality. Commonplace people see…
If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible, since, having, neither parts nor limits, He has no affinity to…
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in…
Unable to make what is just strong, we have made what is strong just.
Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a…
Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
To find recreation in amusement is not happiness.
Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their…
Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and…
If god does not exist, one loses nothing by believing in him anyway, while if he does exist, one stands…

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
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In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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