Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
JOSEPH JOUBERTJustice is the truth in action.
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Ask the young. They know everything.
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Justice is the truth in action.
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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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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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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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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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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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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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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.
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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
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Space is to place as eternity is to time.
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