3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal The finite is annihilated in the presence of the infinite, and becomes a pure nothing. So our spirit before God, so our justice before divine justice.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal 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?
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see it is above, not against them.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal Human beings must be known to be loved but Divine beings must be loved to be known.