Paul VI
View AuthorThe dignity of man requires him to act according to his free choice, without any external coercion.
Paul VI
View AuthorLife does not belong to man. It surpasses him because it has been received from God. It is sacred. No man can dispose of it at will.
Armando Palacio Valdés
View AuthorWhen we are on the edge of an abyss and the night is dark, the wise rider loosens the reins and surrenders to the horse's instinct.
Armando Palacio Valdés
View AuthorLife has not been given to us to be happy, but to deserve to be so.
Nicanor Parra
View AuthorWell, and now who will free us from our liberators?
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorThe strings that tie the respect of one for another are, in general, strings of necessity.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorReason works slowly, and with so many considerations, on so many principles, that it often falls asleep or gets lost at any moment. Passion works in an instant.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorThe greatness of a man lies in knowing how to recognize his own smallness.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorTwo excesses: excluding reason, admitting nothing but reason.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorMorality is the science par excellence; it is the art of living well and being happy.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorIt is undoubtedly a bad thing to be full of defects; but it is an even greater evil to be full of them and not want to acknowledge it, because that is adding the evil of voluntary illusion.
Blaise Pascal
View AuthorReason is very weak unless it comes to understand that there are many things that surpass it.