Quote by Blaise Pascal

There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and those who live not seeking, or finding him. The first are rational and happy; the second unhappy and rational, and the third foolish and unhappy.

There are only three types of people; those who have found G

Summary

This quote highlights three different types of individuals based on their relationship with God. The first group consists of those who have found God and dedicate themselves to serving Him, resulting in a sense of rationality and happiness. The second group represents those who have not yet found God but actively seek Him, leading to dissatisfaction yet maintaining rationality. The final group encompasses individuals who neither seek nor find God, displaying foolishness and innate unhappiness. This quote implies that the path to fulfillment lies in either finding and serving God or actively searching for Him.

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By Blaise Pascal

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