Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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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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Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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God is the place where I do not remember the rest.
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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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