“Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.”
— Blaise Pascal
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It is the heart which perceives God
“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.”
— Blaise Pascal
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Thus so wretched is man that he
“Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness… and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him.”
— Blaise Pascal
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Faith indeed tells what the senses do
“Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.”
— Blaise Pascal
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Jesus is the God whom we can
“Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.”
— Blaise Pascal
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The least movement is of importance to
“The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.”
— Blaise Pascal
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That we must love one God only
“That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.”
— Blaise Pascal
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as
“Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.”
— Blaise Pascal
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Category: business
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It is incomprehensible that God should exist,
“It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.”
— Blaise Pascal
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The knowledge of God is very far
“The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.”
— Blaise Pascal
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It is the heart which perceives God
“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.”
— Blaise Pascal
Author: Blaise Pascal
Category: god
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