Blaise Pascal

"Grace is the natural beauty of the soul."

"We do not believe in anything unless we have a reason for believing it."

"Time heals nothing; acceptance does."

"The more I study mathematics, the more I see God's design."

"Curiosity is the first step toward wisdom."

"To love another is to see the face of God."

"Self-love is the love of oneself by oneself; it is perpetual and universal."

"The truly great are never too great to learn."

"Silence is the most eloquent response to the fool."

"We are never happy; we only remember being happy."

"Death is more bearable when we have lived fully."

"The journey inward is the most perilous and rewarding of all journeys."

"We should spend as much time developing our character as we do earning our bread."

"The greatest discoveries come from asking the simplest questions."

"Friendship is a sheltering tree under which all wounds may heal."

"The measure of a man is what he does with his freedom."

"Art imitates life, but life imitates the artist's vision."

"To be at peace with oneself is to possess all wealth."

"The pursuit of knowledge is the pursuit of infinity."

"History is the story of man's recurring failure to listen to those who came before."

"Power corrupts those who lack wisdom to wield it."

"Literature is the mirror in which we see ourselves as we truly are."

"The music of the spheres is audible only to those who listen with their hearts."

"A just society is built on the foundations of individual virtue."

"Change is the only constant; those who resist it suffer most."

"The secret of perseverance is to begin again every morning."

"Gratitude is the memory of the heart."

"Creativity is not the ability to create something from nothing, but to see connections others do not."

"The greatest strength is knowing one's weakness."

"Fear is the enemy of freedom; courage is its liberator."