Instead of complaining that God had hidden Himself, you will give Him thanks for not having revealed so much of Himself; and you will also give Him thanks for not having revealed Himself to haughty sages, unworthy to know so…

Quote by Blaise Pascal

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For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does...

For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does...

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear...

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear...

Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.

Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by...

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by...

The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything...

It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything...

The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to...

The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to...

You always admire what you really don't understand.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of.

Law, without force, is impotent.

Law, without force, is impotent.

Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still...

Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still...

There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be...

There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be...

Vanity is but the surface.

Vanity is but the surface.

Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it...

Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it...

The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by...

The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by...

As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it...

As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it...

I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the...

I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the...

The self is hateful.

The self is hateful.

Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects.

Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects.