Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
JOSEPH JOUBERTThe best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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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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To teach is to learn twice.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
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Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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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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You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
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Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
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