Innocence is always unsuspicious.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWhen you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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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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Children need models rather than critics.
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Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
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Space is the stature of God.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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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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Never cut what you can untie.
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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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