Quote by Blaise Pascal

It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the heart through the understanding, but the understanding through the heart

It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the

Summary

This quote suggests that spiritual truths or divine wisdom are better understood and internalized when they are felt and experienced through the heart rather than solely through intellectual comprehension. It implies that a deep emotional and intuitive connection is needed to truly grasp and appreciate the depths of divine realities. It highlights the importance of the heart, symbolizing emotions, empathy, and intuition, as a gateway to gaining a deeper understanding of God and spiritual truths.

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By Blaise Pascal

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