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Mind Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- In proportion as our own mind is enlarged we discover a greater number of men of originality. Commonplace people see no difference between one man…
- Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.
- If we let ourselves believe that man began with divine grace, that he forfeited this by sin, and that he can be redeemed only by…
- Dull minds are never either intuitive or mathematical.
- The heart has arguments with which the logic of mind is not aquainted.
- There are two types of mind . . . the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at its views slowly,…
- Our achievements of today are but the sum total of our thoughts of yesterday. You are today where the thoughts of yesterday have brought you…
- Flies are so mighty that they win battles, paralyse our minds, eat up our bodies.
- Il y a deux sortes d'esprits, l'un ge ome trique, et l'autre que l'on peut appeler de finesse. Le premier a des vues lentes, dures…
- Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
- Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.
- People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.
- It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves…
- There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience warm them, and draw from their minds more than they…
- 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…
- Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
- The heart has its order, the mind has its own, which uses principles and demonstrations. The heart has a different one. We do not prove…
- Nature imitates herself. A grain thrown into good ground brings forth fruit; a principle thrown into a good mind brings forth fruit. Everything is created…
- The will is one of the chief factors in belief, not that it creates belief, but because things are true or false according to the…
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