Author: Blaise Pascal

Quotes

Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.

Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.

- Blaise Pascal

The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

- Blaise Pascal

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

- Blaise Pascal

Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.

Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.

- 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

Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.

Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.

- Blaise Pascal

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

- Blaise Pascal

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

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