More From Blaise Pascal
- "Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought."
- "Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves."
- "Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them."
More In Death
- "Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I’d like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing taxes, I want to talk about reducing trash."― Ruth Ann Minner
- "Here’s a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can’t anticipate how you’ll feel afterward. People will tell you; a few may be close to right, none exactly right."― Mary Schmich
- "I love myself. Anything that has my name I’m tickled to death."― Barbara Corcoran