If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.
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More Quotes from Blaise Pascal
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
We should seek the truth without hesitation; and, if we refuse it, we show that we value the esteem of men more than the search for truth.
Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of the water, and because his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him?
More on Belief
Do not hide your faith and your beliefs under a bushel basket, especially in this world that seems to have gone mad with political correctness.
It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
Blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
Unless you believe you will not understand.
No man can afford to express, through words and acts, that which is not in harmony with his own beliefs, and if he does so, he may pay by the loss of his ability to influence others.
