Pascal Quotes

38 quotes by 32 authors

Modern as the style of Pascal's writing is, his thought is deeply impregnated with the spirit of the Middle Ages. He belonged, almost equally, to… — Lytton Strachey
Newton, Pascal, Bossuet, Racine, F?nelon -- that is to say, some of the most enlightened men on earth, in the most philosophical of all ages… — Luc de Clapiers
A programming language that is sort of like Pascal except more like assembly except that it isn't very much like either one, or anything else.… — Raymond Simard
Pascal and Voltaire both probably had IQs in the neighborhood of 200. — Paul Popenoe
When I look back on my life nowadays, which I sometimes do, what strikes me most forcibly about it is that what seemed at the… — Malcolm Muggeridge
There's been some research in cognitive science, I'm told, that discloses that there have always been perhaps 10 to 15 percent of people who are,… — Christopher Hitchens
Mozart, Pascal, Boolean algebra, Shakespeare, parliamentary government, baroque churches, Newton, the emancipation of women, Kant, Balanchine ballets, et al. donâ€™t redeem what this particular civilization… — Susan Sontag
You don't become an 'artist' unless you've got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole. Everyone's got one but some are blacker… — Bono
So it is best to keep an open mind and be agnostic. At first sight that seems an unassailable position, at least in the weak… — Richard Dawkins
Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait point. French. Pascal. The heart has its reasons, whereof reason knows nothing. — Madeleine L'Engle
People think of faith as being something that you don't really believe, a device in helping you believe simply it. Of course that is quite… — Malcolm Muggeridge
[Pascal] was the first and perhaps is still the most effective voice to be raised in warning of the consequences of the enthronement of the… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. He is wrong; man is a thinking erratum. Each period in life is a new edition… — Machado de Assis
The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of... We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart." - Blaise… — Blaise Pascal
Foolish. Stupid. I knew it. I knew my reaction was unreasonable, bu the heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. Blaise Pascal said… — Megan Hart
I will say this quite plainly, what truly human is -and don't be afraid of this word- love. And I mean it even with everything… — Emmanuel Levinas
Pascal Lee is a true pioneer of Mars exploration. — Buzz Aldrin
It is only possible to succeed at second-rate pursuitslikebecoming a millionaire or a prime minister, winning a war, seducing beautiful women, flying thought the stratosphere… — Malcolm Muggeridge

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