Happiness quote by Blaise Pascal

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Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us
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"Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us"

- Blaise Pascal

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This quote by Blaise Pascal suggests that real happiness is not something that can be found within ourselves or worldwide around us. Rather, it is something that originates from God, and is both within us and beyond us. This implies that we need to seek to God for true joy, instead of relying on our own efforts or the material things of the world. It also recommends that God is the source of our inner peace and joy, and that we can find it both within ourselves and worldwide around us. This quote motivates us to seek to God for real joy, rather than depending on our own efforts or the material things of the world. It reminds us that real joy is something that comes from God, and is both within us and outside of us.

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Blaise Pascal This quote is written / told by Blaise Pascal between June 19, 1623 and August 19, 1662. He was a famous Philosopher from France, the quote is categorized under the topic Happiness. The author also have 93 other quotes.

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