We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
JOSEPH JOUBERTNever write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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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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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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Space is the stature of God.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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To teach is to learn twice.
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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
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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 write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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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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Justice is the truth in action.
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