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May Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- 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…
- Let man then contemplate the whole of nature in her full and grand majesty... No idea approaches it. We may enlarge our conceptions beyond all…
- By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may make advances in morality (which is the science,…
- Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true. The cure for this is first to show that religion is not…
- That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature.
- May God never abandon me.
- Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
- He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.
- It is good to be tired and wearied by the futile search after the true good, that we may stretch out our arms to the…
- Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.
- Continuous eloquence wearies. Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agreeable, that we may get warm.
- We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them.
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