Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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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All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
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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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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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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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God is the place where I do not remember the rest.
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We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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Ask the young. They know everything.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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