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.
JOSEPH JOUBERTSpace is the stature of God.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.
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Ask the young. They know everything.
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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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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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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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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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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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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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Children need models rather than critics.
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