It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.
JOSEPH JOUBERTPoliteness is the flower of humanity.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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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 aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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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.
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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
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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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Justice is the truth in action.
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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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