Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
JOSEPH JOUBERTNever cut what you can untie.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
-
-
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
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.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
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.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
Space is the stature of God.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
The passions of the young are vices in the old.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
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.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
JOSEPH JOUBERT -
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
JOSEPH JOUBERT






