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 JOUBERTJustice is the truth in action.
More Joseph Joubert Quotes
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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
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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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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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Imagination is the eye of the soul.
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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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