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BLAISE PASCAL QUOTES

All our life passes in this way: we seek rest by struggling against certain obstacles, and once they are overcome, rest proves intolerable because of the boredom it produces.

BLAISE PASCAL, Pensees

Our reason is always disappointed by the inconstancy of appearances.

BLAISE PASCAL, Pensées

Things are always at their best in their beginning.

PASCAL, Provincial Letters

The only shame is to have none.

BLAISE PASCAL, Pensées

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.

BLAISE PASCAL, quoted in The International Thesaurus of Quotations

The eternal Being is forever if he is at all.

BLAISE PASCAL, Thoughts

Justice is what is established; and thus all our established laws will be regarded as just, without being examined, since they are established.

BLAISE PASCAL, Thoughts