Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical. - Blaise Pascal

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which are beyond it. It is but feeble if it does not see so far as to know this.

The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing.

As we cannot be universal by knowing everything there is to be known about everything, we must know a little about everything, because it is much better to know something about everything than everything about something.