There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe passions of the young are vices in the old.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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Children need models rather than critics.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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Imagination is the eye of the soul.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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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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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
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It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.
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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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