Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
JOSEPH JOUBERTKindness is loving people more than they deserve.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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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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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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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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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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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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Ask the young. They know everything.
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Space is the stature of God.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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To teach is to learn twice.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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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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