Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWithout the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
JOSEPH JOUBERTAsk the young. They know everything.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWe must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
JOSEPH JOUBERTTo teach is to learn twice.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThere was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
JOSEPH JOUBERTJustice is the truth in action.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWho ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
JOSEPH JOUBERTPoliteness is the flower of humanity.
JOSEPH JOUBERTGrace 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.
JOSEPH JOUBERTOnly choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
JOSEPH JOUBERTGenius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
JOSEPH JOUBERTIt is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
JOSEPH JOUBERTWords, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
JOSEPH JOUBERT