We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
JOSEPH JOUBERTOnly choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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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.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
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Imagination is the eye of the soul.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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Justice is the truth in action.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.
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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
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