It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe 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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Never cut what you can untie.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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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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Space is the stature of God.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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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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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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To teach is to learn twice.
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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 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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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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