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

Quote by Blaise Pascal

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We only consult the ear because the heart is wanting.

We only consult the ear because the heart is wanting.

Vanity is but the surface.

Vanity is but the surface.

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows...

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows...

Maybe he's only a little bit crazy, like painters, or composers, or some of those...

Maybe he's only a little bit crazy, like painters, or composers, or some of those...

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

The property of power is to protect.

The property of power is to protect.

All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

You always admire what you really dont understand.

You always admire what you really dont understand.

Men blaspheme what they do not know.

Men blaspheme what they do not know.

Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought...

Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought...

You always admire what you really don't understand.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me.

The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me.

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

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

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

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

The heart has reasons that reason cannot know.

The heart has reasons that reason cannot know.

What is man in nature? Nothing in relation to the infinite, all in relation to...

What is man in nature? Nothing in relation to the infinite, all in relation to...

One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least...

One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least...

It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your...

It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your...

Study the heart and the mind of man, and begin with your own. Meditation and...

Study the heart and the mind of man, and begin with your own. Meditation and...