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All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

#before #different #ourselves #quite #seem

All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music. ↗

— Walter Pater

#aspires #condition #constantly #music #towards

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him? ↗

— Blaise Pascal

#anything #because #him #his #i

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

— Blaise Pascal

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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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

— Blaise Pascal

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Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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