Quotes by Pascal, Blaise

The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory. >>

Law, without force, is impotent. >>

The more intelligent one is, the more men of originality one finds. Or >>

Quotations about Bores and Boredom

You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea. >>

Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored. >>

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoi >>

Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels his nullity, loneliness, inadequacy, dependence, helplessness, emptiness.

Pascal, Blaise