Maxioms by Blaise Pascal
The heart has its reasons which the mind cannot comprehend.
The heart has its reasons which the mind cannot comprehend.
Feast of Oswald, King of Northumbria, Martyr, 642 It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter read more
Feast of Oswald, King of Northumbria, Martyr, 642 It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the heart through the understanding, but the understanding through the heart.
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
 To ridicule philosophy is truly philosophical.
 [Fr., Se moquer de la philosophie c'est vraiment philosophe.]  
 To ridicule philosophy is truly philosophical.
 [Fr., Se moquer de la philosophie c'est vraiment philosophe.] 
Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, read more
Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this.