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Only Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- Not only do we know God through Jesus Christ, we only know ourselves through Jesus Christ.
- Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.
- Let each of us examine his thoughts; he will find them wholly concerned with the past or the future. We almost never think of the…
- Man is only a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed. There is no need for the whole universe to take…
- Happiness is neither within us only, or without us; it is the union of ourselves with God
- Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for miseries and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
- The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of... We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart." - Blaise…
- Nature has perfections, in order to show that she is the image of God; and defects, to show that she is only his image.
- We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
- Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.
- We never, then, love a person, but only qualities
- Two extremes: to exclude reason, to admit reason only.
- Maybe he's only a little bit crazy, like painters, or composers, or some of those men in Washington.
- Mathematicians, who are only mathematicians, have exact minds, provided all things are explained to them by means of definitions and axioms; otherwise they are inaccurate…
- It is a strange and long war, the war that violence is forever waging against truth. All the efforts of violence are powerless to weaken…
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