French - Philosopher | June 19, 1623 - August 19, 1662
Little things console us because little things afflict us.
Blaise Pascal
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Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
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Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.
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We view things not only from different sides, but with different eyes; we have no wish to find them alike.
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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
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Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.
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Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.
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Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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We run carelessly to the precipice, after we have put something before us to prevent us seeing it.
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Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.
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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
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The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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