It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
JOSEPH JOUBERTIt is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWhen you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
JOSEPH JOUBERTMisery is almost always the result of thinking.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
JOSEPH JOUBERTSuperstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
JOSEPH JOUBERTNever cut what you can untie.
JOSEPH JOUBERTInnocence is always unsuspicious.
JOSEPH JOUBERTSpace is to place as eternity is to time.
JOSEPH JOUBERTTo teach is to learn twice.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWho ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
JOSEPH JOUBERTBe charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
JOSEPH JOUBERTGenius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
JOSEPH JOUBERTNever write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
JOSEPH JOUBERTPoliteness is the flower of humanity.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
JOSEPH JOUBERTJustice is the truth in action.
JOSEPH JOUBERT