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If you bet that it's true, and you believe in God and submit to Him, then if it IS true, you've gained God, heaven, and everything else. If it's false, you've lost nothing, but you've had a good life marked by peace and the illusion that ultimately, everything makes sense.
God, Forever, Eternal When we would think of God, how many things we find which turn us away from Him, and tempt us to think otherwise. All this is evil, yet it is innate.
15 gru 2015 · Search within the 153 Blaise Pascal Quotes. Not only do we not know God except through Jesus Christ; We do not even know ourselves except through Jesus Christ. - Blaise Pascal. 116. Jesus. We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. - Blaise Pascal.
Blaise Pascal. Not only do we know God by Jesus Christ alone, but we know ourselves only by Jesus Christ. We know life and death only through Jesus Christ. Apart from Jesus Christ, we do not know what is our life, nor our death, nor God, nor ourselves.
Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us.
“We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.” ― Blaise Pascal, Pensees
Contemplation of Jesus in the Gospels is the essential discipline that makes discernment possible. The practice of imaginative prayer teaches us who Jesus is and how he acts and how he decides. This kind of contemplation schools our hearts and guides us to the decisions that bring us closer to God.