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Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Genuinely good remarks surprise their author as well as his audience (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Religion is the only metaphysic that the multitude can understand and adopt (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Words become luminous when the poet’s finger has passed over them its phosphorescence (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Religion is fire which example keeps alive, and which goes out if not communicated (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Nothing which does not transport is poetry. The lyre is a winged instrument (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Of the two, I prefer those who render vice lovable to those who degrade virtue (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
The punishment of those who have loved women too much is to love them always (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
We live in an age in which superfluous ideas abound and essential ideas are lacking (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
If you are poor, distinguish yourself by your virtues; if rich, by your good deeds (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
The talkative man speaks from his mouth, the eloquent man speaks from his heart (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Some superior minds are unrecognized because there is no standard by which to weigh them (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
What a man knows only through feeling can be explained only through enthusiasm (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
The idea of the nest in the bird’s mind, where does it come from? (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
We should make ourselves loved, for men are only just towards those whom they love (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
The essence of life consists in thinking, and being conscious of one’s soul (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
The great objection to new books is that they prevent our reading old ones (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
I resemble the poplar, that tree which, even when old, still looks young (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
That which astonishes, astonishes once; but whatever is admirable becomes more and more admired (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
In the present day our literary masonry is well done, but our architecture is poor (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
When one has too great a dread of what is impending, one feels some relief when the trouble has come (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
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 (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Tormented by the cursed ambition always to put a whole book in a page, a whole page in a sentence, and this sentence in a word. I am speaking of myself (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
The essential thing is not that there be many truths in a work, but that no truth be abused (Joseph Joubert Quotes)
Thus, if the clarity of our thoughts comes through better in a play of words, then the wordplay is good. One must know how to enter the ideas of others and how to leave them (Joseph Joubert Quotes)