The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched. – Blaise Pascal
Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. – Blaise Pascal
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. – Blaise Pascal
Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true. – Blaise Pascal
If we cant have the courage to tell our constituents, hey, weve got to cut back, then if we can point to something and say, I would like to vote for more benefits for you, but this balanced budget amendment or statutory spending cap or whatever the device is, is preventing me from doing it. – Jeff Flake