Politeness is the flower of humanity.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThose who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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Grace 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.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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Justice is the truth in action.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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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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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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God is the place where I do not remember the rest.
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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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