Blaise Pascal
View AuthorMisfortune reveals to the soul lights that prosperity fails to perceive.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorWhat is man within nature? Nothing compared to the infinite. Everything compared to nothing. An intermediary between nothing and everything.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorIt is easier to bear death without thinking about it than to bear the thought of death.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorMan is naturally credulous, incredulous; timid, reckless.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorDescription of man: dependency, desire for independence, necessity.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorKnow that man infinitely surpasses man.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
View AuthorThe best of life is the past, the present, and the future.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
View AuthorLife is a pile of insignificant and ironic ruins.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
View AuthorI devour my existence with an insatiable appetite. How all this will end, I do not know.
Cesare Pavese
View AuthorThe future will come from a long pain and a long silence.
Cesare Pavese
View AuthorBut the great, the tremendous truth is this: suffering is useless.
Cesare Pavese
View AuthorIt's true that by suffering you can learn many things. The bad thing is that having suffered, we have lost the strength to make use of them.