Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
JOSEPH JOUBERTIt is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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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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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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Justice is the truth in action.
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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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