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Blaise Pascal Quotes

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Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Equality of possessions is no doubt right, but, as men could not make might obey right, they have made right obey might. 299  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) One must have deeper motives and judge everything accordingly, but go on talking like an ordinary person  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Those great spiritual efforts, which the soul sometimes assays, are things on which it does not lay hold. It only leaps to them, not as upon a throne, for ever, but merely for an instant  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The strength of a man’s virtue must not be measured by his efforts, but by his ordinary life  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The nourishment of the body is little by little. Fullness of nourishment and smallness of substance  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Man is neither angel nor brute, and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Logicians. It seems that their license must be without any limits or barriers, since they have broken through so many that are so just and sacred  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) All the principles of skeptics, stoics, atheists, etc., are true. But their conclusions are false, because the opposite principles are also true  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) We have an incapacity of proof, insurmountable by all dogmatism. We have an idea of truth, invincible to all skepticism  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) We cannot endure being despised, or not being esteemed by any soul; and all the happiness of men consists in this esteem  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Who is unhappy at having only one mouth? And who is not unhappy at having only one eye? Probably no man ever ventured to mourn at not having three eyes. But any one is inconsolable at having none  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Notwithstanding the sight of all our miseries, which press upon us and take us by the throat, we have an instinct which we cannot repress, and which lifts us up  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Man must not think that he is on a level either with the brutes or with the angels, nor must he be ignorant of both sides of his nature; but he must know both  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) I blame equally those who choose to praise man, those who choose to blame him, and those who choose to amuse themselves; and I can only approve of those who seek with lamentation  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) All these examples of wretchedness prove his greatness. It is the wretchedness of a great lord, the wretchedness of a dispossessed king  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Man is so made that if he is told often enough that he is a fool he believes it  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) All which tends not to the sole end is the type of it. For since there is only one end, all which does not lead to it in express terms is figurative  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The type has been made according to the truth, and the truth has been recognized according to the type  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) A type conveys absence and presence, pleasure and pain. A cipher has a double meaning, one clear, and one in which it is said that the meaning is hidden  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Do all these passages indicate what is real? No. Do they then indicate what is typical? No, but what is either real or typical  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Miracles and truth are necessary, because it is necessary to convince the entire man, in body and soul  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) We would never travel on the sea if we had no hope of telling about it later... We lose our lives with joy provided people talk about it... Even philosophers wish for admirers  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) What part of us feels pleasure? Is it our hand, our arm, our flesh, or our blood? It must obviously be something immaterial  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) Our notion of symmetry is derived from the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and in breath only, not vertically nor in depth  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) The heart has its reasons, which reason does not know. We feel it in a thousand things  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) When we see a natural style we are quite amazed and delighted, because we expected to see an author and find a man  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) How vain painting is, exciting admiration by its resemblance to things of which we do not admire the originals  (Blaise Pascal Quotes) What is man in nature? A nothing in relation to the infinite, an all in relation to nothing, a middle between nothing and all  (Blaise Pascal Quotes)
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