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If you want others to have a good opinion of you, say nothing.
Blaise Pascal
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Blaise Pascal
Age: 39 †
Born: 1623
Born: June 19
Died: 1662
Died: August 19
French Moralist
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Clarmont-Ferrand
Pascal
Louis de Montalte
Amos Dettonville
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Le moi est ha|«s sable. The self is hateful.
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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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The multitude which does not reduce itself to unity is confusion.
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Civil wars are the greatest of evils. They are inevitable, if we wish to reward merit, for all will say that they are meritorious.
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If you believe in God you are at no disadvantage in this life, and at considerable advantage in the next. If you do not believe, but find in the next that there was a next, you are most unfortunate!
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What matters it that man should have a little more knowledge of the universe? If he has it, he gets little higher. Is he not always infinitely removed from the end, and is not the duration of our life equally removed from eternity, even if it lasts ten years longer?
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Condition de l'homme: inconstance, ennui, inquie tude. Man's condition. Inconstancy, boredom, anxiety.
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The last function of reason is to recognize that there are an infinity of things which surpass it.
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All of our miseries prove our greatness. They are the miseries of a dethroned monarch.
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The Church limits her sacramental services to the faithful. Christ gave Himself upon the cross a ransom for all.
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Each one is all in all to himself for being dead, all is dead to him.
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Le silence e ternel de ces espaces infinis m'effraie. The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread.
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If men knew themselves, God would heal and pardon them.
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He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.
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Quand on voit le style naturel, on est tout e tonne et ravi, car on s'attendait de voir un auteur, et on trouve un homme. When we see a natural style we are quite amazed and delighted, because we expected to see an author and find a man.
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All evil stems from this-that we do. Know how to handle your solitude.
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Justice is what is established and thus all our established laws will necessarily be regarded as just without examination, since they are established.
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If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!
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We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.
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It is the contest that delights us, and not the victory.
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