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Great Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- However vast a man's spiritual resources, he is capable of but one great passion.
- [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…
- Religion is so great a thing that it is right that those who will not take the trouble to seek it if it be obscure,…
- Lord, help me to do great things as though they were little, since I do them with your power; And little things as though they…
- I cannot judge my work while I am doing it. I have to do as painters do, stand back and view it from a distance,…
- Do little things as if they were great, because of the majesty of the Lord Jesus Christ who dwells in thee.
- There would be too great darkness, if truth had not visible signs.
- Necessity, that great refuge and excuse for human frailty, breaks through all law; and he is not to be accounted in fault whose crime is…
- Dans une grande a"Â me tout est grand. In a great soul everything isgreat.
- Quelque e tendue d'esprit que l'on ait, l'on n'est capable que d'une grande passion. However vast a man's spirit, he is only capable of one…
- Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
- The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.
- The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
- The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.
- The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must…
- Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
- Imagination magnifies small objects with fantastic exaggeration until they fill our soul, and with bold insolence cuts down great things to its own size, as…
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