When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
JOSEPH JOUBERTPleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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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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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
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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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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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Ask the young. They know everything.
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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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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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