Background Image
What Use Is It To Us To Hear It Said Of A Man That He Has Thrown Off The Yoke That He Does Not Believe There Is A God To Watch Over His Actions, That He Reckons Himself The Sole Master Of His Behavior, And That He Does Not Intend To Give An Account Of It To Anyone But Himself?
-Blaise Pascal
Please Wait....
Translating....

What Use Is It To Us To

Blaise Pascal
What Use Is It To Us To Hear It Said Of A Man That He Has Thrown Off The Yoke That He Does Not Believe There Is A God To Watch Over His Actions, That He Reckons Himself The Sole Master Of His Behavior, And That He Does Not Intend To Give An Account Of It To Anyone But Himself?
Views: 2
Topic
Christian
Believe
Men
More From Blaise Pascal
The Stream Is Always Purer At Its Source.
Purity
Source
Streams
Eloquence Is The Painting Of Thought.
Painting
Eloquence
The Charm Of Fame Is So Great That We Like Every Object To Which It Is Attached, Even Death.
Reputation
Fame
Charm
The Eternal Silence Of These Infinite Spaces Frightens Me.
Science
Space
Silence
Anyone Who Does Not See The Vanity Of The World Is Very Vain Himself. So Who Does Not See It, Apart From Young People Whose Lives Are All Noise, Diversions, And Thoughts For The Future? But Take Away Their Diversion And You Will See Them Bored To Extinction. Then They Feel Their Nullity Without Recognizing It, For Nothing Could Be More Wretched Than To Be Intolerably Depressed As Soon As One Is Reduced To Introspection With No Means Of Diversion.
Mean
Vanity
People
Trending Author
Jean Chretien
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Brian P. Cleary
David Cone
Reynolds Price
Mike Ferguson
Category
Information