959 Quotes by Blaise Pascal

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.

It is man’s natural sickness to believe that he possesses the Truth.

If you want to be a real seeker of truth, you need to, at least once in your lifetime, doubt in, as much as it’s possible, in everything.

I like The Eiffel Tower because it looks like steel and lace.

Man’s grandeur is that he knows himself to be miserable.

A given man lives a life free from boredom by gambling a small sum every day. Give him every morning the money he might win that day, but on condition that he does not gamble, and you will make him unhappy.

Wisdom leads us back to childhood. Except ye become as little children.

Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.

I see the terrifying spaces of the universe that enclose me, and I find myself attached to a corner of this vast expanse, without knowing why I am more in this place than in another, nor why this little time that is given me to live is assigned me at this point more than another out of all the eternity that has preceded me and out of all that will follow me.