Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.

Quote by Blaise Pascal

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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without...

Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without...

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...

The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to...

The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to...

Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what...

Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what...

If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he...

If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he...

That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does...

That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does...

Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I...

Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I...

Habit is the second nature which destroys the first.

Habit is the second nature which destroys the first.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of.

A mere trifle consoles us for a mere trifle distresses us.

A mere trifle consoles us for a mere trifle distresses us.

Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics;...

Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics;...

Men often take their imagination for their heart; and they believe they are converted as...

Men often take their imagination for their heart; and they believe they are converted as...

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.

Instead of complaining that God had hidden Himself, you will give Him thanks for not...

Instead of complaining that God had hidden Himself, you will give Him thanks for not...

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...

Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons.

Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons.

Vanity is but the surface.

Vanity is but the surface.

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...

There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience...

There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience...