It is not from space that I must seek my dignity, but from the government of my thought. I shall have no more if I possess worlds. By space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; by thought I comprehend the world.
Blaise PascalI maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.
Blaise PascalHappiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
Blaise Pascal