Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
JOSEPH JOUBERTOnly choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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Children need models rather than critics.
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Justice is the truth in action.
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The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine – but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.
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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
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Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
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Ask the young. They know everything.
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How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.
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Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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