Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
JOSEPH JOUBERTGenius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
JOSEPH JOUBERTOnly choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWho ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
JOSEPH JOUBERTChildren need models rather than critics.
JOSEPH JOUBERTLove and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
JOSEPH JOUBERTSpace is to place as eternity is to time.
JOSEPH JOUBERTIt is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe passions of the young are vices in the old.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
JOSEPH JOUBERTMisery is almost always the result of thinking.
JOSEPH JOUBERTLogic works, metaphysics contemplates.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWords, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
JOSEPH JOUBERTJustice is the truth in action.
JOSEPH JOUBERTYou will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
JOSEPH JOUBERTHow 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