Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist and philosopher
Lived from: 1623 - 1662
Category: Philosophers | Scientists Country: 
France
Born: 19 june 1623 Died: 19 august 1662
Quotes 41 till 60 of 162.
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Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still and quiet in a room alone.
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I have made this letter a rather long one, only because I didn't have the leisure to make it shorter.
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I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.
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If all men knew what each said of the other, there would not be four friends in the world.
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If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.
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If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he is of going further. How can a part know the whole?
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If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.
Pensees (1669)― Blaise Pascal -
If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.
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If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!
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If you would have people speak well of you, then do not speak well of yourself.
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Imagination cannot make fools wise, but it makes them happy, as against reason, which only makes its friends wretched: one covers them with glory, the other with shame.
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Imagination decides everything.
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Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which is everything in this world.
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In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.
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In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
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It is a deplorable thing to see all men deliberating on means alone, and not on the end.
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It is good to be tired and wearied by the futile search after the true good, that we may stretch out our arms to the Redeemer.
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It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.
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It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.
Pensees (1669)― Blaise Pascal
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