Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. JOSEPH JOUBERT AloneBeginFinishGeniusGreatLaborThemWork
It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him. JOSEPH JOUBERT EasyExplainGodLongTryUnderstand
He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. JOSEPH JOUBERT FestImaginationLearnWing
One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet. JOSEPH JOUBERT FeelImaginationLearnWing
When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees. JOSEPH JOUBERT BeeExpectHoneySearchStung
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve. JOSEPH JOUBERT ConsistDeserveKindnessLovePartPeople
You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you. JOSEPH JOUBERT BringFindNowherePoetrySomeWithYou
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. JOSEPH JOUBERT FutureMistrustMustPastPresentProvideRespectSafely
Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of. JOSEPH JOUBERT BaseCapableReligionSoulSuperstition
Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman. JOSEPH JOUBERT ChooseFriendMarriageWoman
There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world. JOSEPH JOUBERT ActBookLineTimeWorld
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it. JOSEPH JOUBERT DebateHoneySearchStungVetter
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. JOSEPH JOUBERT AbstractAppearMakeMostPeopleProfoundShadowThemselvesUseful
