#reason

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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Love has reasons which reason cannot understand. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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There are two kinds of people one can call reasonable: those who serve God with all their heart because they know him, and those who seek him with all their heart because they do not know him. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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