Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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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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How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.
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Children need models rather than critics.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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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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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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To teach is to learn twice.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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Space is the stature of God.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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