Author: Blaise Pascal

Quotes

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

Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.

Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.

- 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

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

- Blaise Pascal

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.

- Blaise Pascal

Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.

Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.

- 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

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

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

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