Blaise Pascal: Several particular maxims... are as powerful, although false, in carrying away belief, as those the most true.

Several particular maxims... are as powerful, although false, in carrying away b — Blaise Pascal

Several particular maxims... are as powerful, although false, in carrying away belief, as those the most true.

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God is surrounded with people full of love who demand of him the benefits of lov — Blaise Pascal
Five rules are of absolute necessity, and cannot be dispensed with without essen — Blaise Pascal
The best books are those, which those who read them believe they themselves coul — Blaise Pascal
People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but o — Blaise Pascal
si es verdadero el refrán que dice: "Dime con quién andas, decirte he quién eres — Miguel de Cervantes
I can venture to affirm, without meaning to pluck a leaf from the never-fading l — Isaac Newton
We then saw what St. Jerome said of those who serve God and those who serve the — Jean de La Fontaine
Truth – is as old as God – His Twin identity And will endure as long as He A Co- — Emily Dickinson
Comincionsi le guerre quando altri vuole, ma non quando altri vuole si finiscono — Niccolò Machiavelli
A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself. — Michel de Montaigne
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself. — Michel de Montaigne
A universal love is not only psychologically possible; it is the only complete a — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin