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Knowing Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible, since, having, neither parts nor limits, He has no affinity to us. We are then incapable…
- Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
- We know that there is an infinite, and we know not its nature. As we know it to be false that numbers are finite, it…
- What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
- All man's troubles come from not knowing how to sit still in one room.
- If we do not know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, lust, weakness, misery, and injustice, we are indeed blind. And if, knowing this,…
- When some passion or effect is described in a natural style, we find within ourselves the truth of what we hear, without knowing it was…
- To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity. The greatness of the human soul is shown by knowing how to keep within…
- We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified…
- When I see the blind and wretched state of men, when I survey the whole universe in its deadness, and man left to himself with…
- Just as I do not know where I came from, so I do not know where I am going. All I know is that when…
- Knowing God without knowing our own wretchedness makes for pride. Knowing our own wretchedness without knowing God makes for despair. Knowing Jesus Christ strikes the…
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