Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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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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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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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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Children need models rather than critics.
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God is the place where I do not remember the rest.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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