You always admire what you really dont understand.

Quote by Blaise Pascal

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It is a strange and long war, the war that violence is forever waging against...

It is a strange and long war, the war that violence is forever waging against...

The only shame is to have none.

The only shame is to have none.

Two extremes: to exclude reason, to admit reason only.

Two extremes: to exclude reason, to admit reason only.

Habit is the second nature which destroys the first.

Habit is the second nature which destroys the first.

The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find...

The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find...

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.

The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of...

The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of...

In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future...

In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future...

The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find...

The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find...

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...

Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.

Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.

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

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

If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends...

If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends...

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man...

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man...

It is not permitted to the most equitable of men to be a judge in...

It is not permitted to the most equitable of men to be a judge in...

Men blaspheme what they do not know.

Men blaspheme what they do not know.

It is good to be tired and wearied by the futile search after the true...

It is good to be tired and wearied by the futile search after the true...

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...

To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.

To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.

It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith...

It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith...