Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
JOSEPH JOUBERTPoliteness is the flower of humanity.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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Children need models rather than critics.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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Imagination is the eye of the soul.
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Space is the stature of God.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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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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It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.
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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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