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Blaise Pascal Quotes

All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: June 19, 1623 - August 19, 1662

Topics

Man Evil Human Single Room Sit

I was always good at hearing complete arrangements in my head.

Good Always Hearing Head Complete

I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science.

Science History Political University

I honestly don't think Peter is that interesting without Harriet - the only exception being 'The Nine Tailors', which is such a good book it doesn't really matter whether he's got a consort or not.

Jill Paton Walsh

Good Book Think Interesting Matter

As a teenager I went all Goth, but I wasn't mopey enough. I would pretend to be, but I'd end up making people laugh.

Melissa McCarthy

People End Laugh Enough Up Pretend

I'm a passionate individual, and sometimes when I have strong feelings about a subject, I feel the need to express myself.

Myself Strong Feel Feelings Need

I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City.

I Am New York City Think Better New

In a storm of struggles, I have tried to control the elements, clasp the fist tight so as to protect self and happiness. But stress can be an addiction, and worry can be our lunge for control, and we forget the answer to this moment is always yes because of Christ.

Happiness Moment Stress Storm Self

Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.

People Political Perfect Sometimes

I have no idea who coined the term 'the New Journalism,' or when it was coined. I have never even liked the term. Any movement, group, party, program, philosophy or theory that goes under a name with 'new' in it is just begging for trouble, of course.

Name Philosophy Journalism Party New

I got thrown out of school several weeks in my senior year being caught in the girls' dorm. This was 1954, friends. The girls' dorm was off limits. Even to girls, I think.

Robert B. Parker

School Limits Think Friends Year

If we don't have a vigorous questioning, aggressive journalistic community and mythology, democracy itself is in great jeopardy.

Community Great Democracy Questioning

We are now living in a post-Roosevelt, post-Reagan universe. What comes next will not be post-partisan, because faction is an intrinsic human impulse.

Universe Now Living Will Human Next

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