Quote by Blaise Pascal
All mens miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet roo

All mens miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone. – Blaise Pascal

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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. – Blaise Pascal

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If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles! – Blaise Pascal

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I have my best ideas when I am alone. – Leona Lewis

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Man does not live by soap alone and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office and function, since it is his creative and protecting power which alone approaches the solemn function of Deity. – Charles Eastman

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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life. – Tennessee Williams

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Your fortune is misfortune if it is not Love. – Silent Lotus

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There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the rules. – Paul Eldridge

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Ive always been a strong supporter of environmental protection and initiatives in that area. But Im willing to set priorities. If we have to make reductions in one place, well have to-in order to increase another place, Im willing to do that. – Judd Gregg

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The infinite faith I have in peoples ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior. – Alice Walker

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