Blaise Pascal Quotes About Religion

Quotes about: Religion

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

  Blaise Pascal

  Inspirational, Sad, Religious

  Pensees no. 894 (1670 ed.)

• Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.

  Blaise Pascal

  Love, Religion, Truth Is

  Blaise Pascal (2010). “Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works”, p.307, Cosimo, Inc.

• Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.

  Blaise Pascal

  Love, Native American, Religion

• Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.

  Blaise Pascal

  Nature, Math, Garden

• You're basically killing each other to see who's got the better imaginary friend.

  Blaise Pascal

  Death, Spiritual, Atheist

• To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or a man.

  Blaise Pascal

  Religious, Men, Grace

  Blaise Pascal, Henry Rogers, Victor Cousin, Charles Louandre (1859). “The Thoughts, Letters and Opuscules of Blaise Pascal”, p.380

• 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.

  Blaise Pascal

  Math, Religion, Trouble

  Blaise Pascal (2013). “Pascal's Pensees”, p.162, Simon and Schuster

• That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature.

  Blaise Pascal

  Religion, May, Being True

  Blaise Pascal (2013). “Pascal's Pensees”, p.121, Simon and Schuster

• You corrupt religion either in favour of your friends, or against your enemies.

  Blaise Pascal

  Enemy, Religion, Favour

  Blaise Pascal (2007). “Thoughts”, p.304, Cosimo, Inc.

• The exterior must be joined to the interior to obtain anything from God, that is to say, we must kneel, pray with the lips, and soon, in order that proud man, who would not submit himself to God, may be now subject to the creature.

  Blaise Pascal

  Men, Order, Religion

• We do not weary of eating and sleeping every day, for hunger and sleepiness recur. Without that we should weary of them. So, without the hunger for spiritual things, we weary of them. Hunger after righteousness--the eighth beatitude.

  Blaise Pascal

  Faith, Spiritual, Sleep

  Blaise Pascal (2016). “Pensées”, p.110, Open Road Media

• Which is the more believable of the two, Moses or China?

  Blaise Pascal

  Two, Religion, Moses

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