Not only do we know God by Jesus Christ alone, but we know ourselves only by Jesus Christ. We know life and death only through Jesus Christ. Apart from Jesus Christ, we do not know what is our life, nor…

Quote by Blaise Pascal

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The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.

The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.

Nothing gives us rest but the sincere search for truth

Nothing gives us rest but the sincere search for truth

If we do not know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, lust, weakness, misery,...

If we do not know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, lust, weakness, misery,...

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience.

Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience.

Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.

Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.

It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the heart through the understanding,...

It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the heart through the understanding,...

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is...

Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is...

The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine...

The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine...

I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to...

I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to...

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this...

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this...

Things have different qualities, and the soul different inclinations; for nothing is simple which is...

Things have different qualities, and the soul different inclinations; for nothing is simple which is...

The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A...

The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A...

Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.

Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.

It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so...

It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so...

Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.

Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.

Law, without force, is impotent.

Law, without force, is impotent.

The only shame is to have none.

The only shame is to have none.

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because...

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because...