The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
JOSEPH JOUBERTNever cut what you can untie.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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