It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.
JOSEPH JOUBERTHe who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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Imagination is the eye of the soul.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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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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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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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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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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To teach is to learn twice.
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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