Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
JOSEPH JOUBERTLove and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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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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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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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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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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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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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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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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