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
Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.Blaise Pascal
Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.Blaise Pascal
Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.Blaise Pascal
Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good.Blaise Pascal
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.Blaise Pascal
Men often take their imagination for their heart and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.Blaise Pascal
Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.Blaise Pascal
One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.Blaise Pascal
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
That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.Blaise Pascal
The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.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.Blaise Pascal
The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.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.Blaise Pascal
