Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
JOSEPH JOUBERTPleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
JOSEPH JOUBERTTo teach is to learn twice.
JOSEPH JOUBERTOne who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
JOSEPH JOUBERTHow many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.
JOSEPH JOUBERTYou will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
JOSEPH JOUBERTMisery is almost always the result of thinking.
JOSEPH JOUBERTLove and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
JOSEPH JOUBERTNever write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
JOSEPH JOUBERTHe who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWe must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
JOSEPH JOUBERTAsk the young. They know everything.
JOSEPH JOUBERTSpace is to place as eternity is to time.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWords, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
JOSEPH JOUBERTImagination is the eye of the soul.
JOSEPH JOUBERTInnocence is always unsuspicious.
JOSEPH JOUBERTGrace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
JOSEPH JOUBERT