Blaise Pascal Quotes & Sayings (Page 7)

“Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects.”

“Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.”

“If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.”

“Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.”

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

“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.”

“I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.”

“Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.”

“We never love a person, but only qualities.”

“The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.”