Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
JOSEPH JOUBERTLogic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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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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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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Space is the stature of God.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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God is the place where I do not remember the rest.
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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