Author: Blaise Pascal

Quotes

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.

- Blaise Pascal

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

- Blaise Pascal

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

- Blaise Pascal

We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.

We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.

- Blaise Pascal

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.

- Blaise Pascal

Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.

Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.

- Blaise Pascal

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

- Blaise Pascal

There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.

There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.

- Blaise Pascal

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

- Blaise Pascal

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