Continuous eloquence is tedious. Blaise Pascal More Quotes by Blaise Pascal More Quotes From Blaise Pascal Those who do not hate their own selfishness and regard themselves as more important than the rest of the world are blind because the truth lies elsewhere Blaise Pascal hate important lying He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright. Blaise Pascal trust-in-god truth may We make an idol of truth itself; for truth apart from charity is not God, but His image and idol, which we must neither love nor worship. Blaise Pascal idols age love Do little things as if they were great, because of the majesty of the Lord Jesus Christ who dwells in thee. Blaise Pascal deeds littles jesus Opinion is, as it were, the queen of the world, but force is its tyrant. Blaise Pascal tyrants queens world Fuller believed human societies would soon rely mainly on renewable sources of energy, Blaise Pascal heart wind life To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or a man. Blaise Pascal grace religious men To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher. Blaise Pascal philosopher philosophy Man is neither angel nor beast. Blaise Pascal beast angel men Anyone who does not see the vanity of the world is very vain himself. So who does not see it, apart from young people whose lives are all noise, diversions, and thoughts for the future? But take away their diversion and you will see them bored to extinction. Then they feel their nullity without recognizing it, for nothing could be more wretched than to be intolerably depressed as soon as one is reduced to introspection with no means of diversion. Blaise Pascal vanity mean people Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed. Blaise Pascal nature inspiring men A jester, a bad character. Blaise Pascal bad-character jester character It is not certain that everything is uncertain. Blaise Pascal intelligence uncertain math The heart has arguments with which the logic of mind is not aquainted. Blaise Pascal logic mind heart Anyone who found the secret of rejoicing when things go well without being annoyed when they go badly would have found the point. Blaise Pascal annoyed secret found Description of man: dependence, longing for independence, need. Blaise Pascal independence men needs For nature is an image of Grace, and visible miracles are images of the invisible. Blaise Pascal miracle nature grace All our dignity lies in our thoughts. Blaise Pascal our-thoughts dignity lying This is what I see, and what troubles me. I look on all sides, and everywhere I see nothing but obscurity. Nature offers me nothing that is not a matter of doubt and disquiet. Blaise Pascal obscurity doubt looks What amazes me most is to see that everyone is not amazed at his own weakness. Blaise Pascal amazed weakness
