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Occup.Writer
FromFrance
BornMay 7, 1754
DiedMay 4, 1824
Aged69 years

Summary

Joseph Joubert was a famous Writer from France, who lived between May 7, 1754 and May 4, 1824. He/she became 69 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience. Our collection contains 36 quotes who is written / told by Joseph, under the main topics: Marriage - Poetry.

36 Famous quotes by Joseph Joubert

"The direction of the mind is more important than its progress"
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"Politeness is the flower of humanity"
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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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"To teach is to learn twice"
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"A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve"
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"The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress"
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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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"Innocence is always unsuspicious"
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"Imagination is the eye of the soul"
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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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"He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet"
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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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"God is the place where I do not remember the rest"
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"Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them"
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"Children need models rather than critics"
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"Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself"
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"Ask the young. They know everything"
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"All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it"
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"Misery is almost always the result of thinking"
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"Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other"
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"Logic works, metaphysics contemplates"
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"Kindness is loving people more than they deserve"
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"Justice is the truth in action"
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"It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him"
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"Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of"
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"Space is to place as eternity is to time"
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"Space is the stature of God"
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"You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you"
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"You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you"
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"Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision"
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"Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma"
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"The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk"
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"One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet"
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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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"Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles"
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