Zitate von Blaise Pascal
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Das Wetter und meine Launen haben wenig miteinander zu tun. Ich trage meine Nebel und meinen Sonnenschein in meinem Inneren.
Informationen über Blaise Pascal
Religionsphilosoph, Naturwissenschafter, Physiker, entwickelte 1640 das "Pascalsche Dreieck" (Frankreich, 1623 - 1662).
Blaise Pascal · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Blaise Pascal wäre heute 401 Jahre, 3 Monate, 2 Tage oder 146.557 Tage alt.
Geboren am 19.06.1623 in Clermont-Ferrand
Gestorben am 19.08.1662 in Paris
Sternzeichen: ♊ Zwillinge
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Weitere 500 Zitate von Blaise Pascal
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Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. Mental trouble was never known to arise from such quarters. Though they do not cost much yet they accomplish much. They make other people good natured. They also produce their own image on men's souls, and a beautiful image it is.
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Let a man choose what condition he will, and let him accumulate around him all the goods and gratifications seemingly calculated to make him happy in it; if that man is left at any time without occupation or amusement, and reflects on what he is, the meagre, languid felicity of his present lot will not bear him up. He will turn necessarily to gloomy anticipations of the future; and unless his occupation calls him out of himself, he is inevitably wretched.
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Let any man examine his thoughts, and he will find them ever occupied with the past or the future. We scarcely think at all of the present; or if we do, it is only to borrow the light which it gives for regulating the future. The present is never our object; the past and the present we use as means; the filter only is our end. Thus, we never live, we only hope to live.
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Losses are comparative, imagination only makes them of any moment.
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Man is a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.
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Man is only a reed, the weakest thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed.
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Men despise religion; they hate it, and they fear it is true.
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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room.
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Nature has perfections, in order to show that she is the image of God; and defects, to show that she is only his image.
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Nature imitates herself. A grain thrown into good ground brings forth fruit; a principle thrown into a good mind brings forth fruit. Everything is created and conducted by the same Master - the root, the branch, the fruits - the principles, the consequences.
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Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
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Our nature lies in movement; complete rest is death.
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Religion is so great a thing that it is right that those who will not take the trouble to seek it if it be obscure, should be deprived of it.
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Sensitivity for small things and indifference for great ones demonstrate a strange perversity.
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The Christian religion teaches me two points - that there is a God whom men can know, and that their nature is so corrupt that they are unworthy of Him.
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The eternal silence of these infinite spaces [the heavens] terrifies me.
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The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.
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The last act is bloody, however charming the rest of the play may be.
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The last thing one knows in constructing a work is what to put first.