Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.

— Blaise Pascal

Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back

— Blaise Pascal

Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.

— Blaise Pascal

Finally, let them recognize that there are two kinds of people one can call reasonable; those who serve God with all their heart because they know Him, and those who seek Him with all their heart because they do not know Him.

— Blaise Pascal

Fire. God of Abraham, God of Isaac, God of Jacob, not of the philosophers and the scholars. I will not forget thy word. Amen.

— Blaise Pascal

God instituted prayer to communicate to creatures the dignity of causality.

— Blaise Pascal

Great and small suffer the same mishaps.

— Blaise Pascal

Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us.

— Blaise Pascal

He no longer loves the person whom he loved ten years ago. I quite believe it. She is no longer the same, nor is he. He was young, and she also; she is quite different. He would perhaps love her yet, if she were what she was then.

— Blaise Pascal

He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright

— Blaise Pascal