Politeness is the flower of humanity.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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To teach is to learn twice.
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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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Justice is the truth in action.
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God is the place where I do not remember the rest.
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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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Ask the young. They know everything.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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