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Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
- If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.
- If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.
- 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!
- Imagination decides everything.
- Imagination disposes of everything it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.
- In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.
- In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
- It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.
- It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.
- It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
- It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
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