Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Christian philosopher.
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists. Use this quote
Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God. Use this quote
It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason. Use this quote
Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them. Use this quote
Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other. Use this quote
We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured. Use this quote
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus. Use this quote
It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants. Use this quote
Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair. Use this quote
He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright. Use this quote
