Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
JOSEPH JOUBERTAll are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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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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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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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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To teach is to learn twice.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its 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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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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Children need models rather than critics.
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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
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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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All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
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