150 Quotations by Blaise Pascal
- 61. Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without ...
- 62. Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natu ...
- 63. Law, without force, is impotent.
- 64. Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win ...
- 65. Losses are comparative, imagination only makes them of any moment.
- 66. Lust and force are the source of all our actions; lust causes voluntary actions, force involuntary o ...
- 67. Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occ ...
- 68. Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed. The entire universe n ...
- 69. Man is but a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed.
- 70. Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which h ...
- 71. Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty i ...
- 72. Man is only a reed, the weakest in nature; but he is a thinking reed. There is no need for the whole ...
- 73. Man is to himself the most wonderful object in nature; for he cannot conceive what the body is, stil ...
- 74. Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
- 75. Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.
- 76. Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.
- 77. Men never do evil so fully and cheerfully as when we do it out of conscience.
- 78. Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room.
- 79. Nature is an infinite sphere whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.
- 80. Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.
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