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Truth consists of having the same idea about something that God has.
— Joseph Joubert
Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus.
— Joseph Joubert
Antiquity! I like its ruins better than its reconstructions.
— Joseph Joubert
There are people who are virtuous only in a piece-meal way; virtue is a fabric from which they never make themselves a whole garment.
— Joseph Joubert
The essential thing is not that there be many truths in a work, but that no truth be abused.
— Joseph Joubert
Education should be gentle and stern, not cold and lax.
— Joseph Joubert
Strength is natural, but grace is the growth of habit. This charming quality requires practice if it is to become lasting.
— Joseph Joubert
He who cannot see the beautiful side is a bad painter, a bad friend, a bad lover; he cannot lift his mind and his heart so high as goodness.
— Joseph Joubert
Religion is fire which example keeps alive, and which goes out if not communicated.
— Joseph Joubert
Religion is neither a theology nor a theosophy; it is more than that, it is a discipline, a law, a yoke, an indissoluble engagement.
— Joseph Joubert
Know that morality is a curb, not a spur.
— Joseph Joubert
Luckily, I never feel at one time more than half my pains.
— Joseph Joubert
Fully to understand a grand and beautiful thought requires, perhaps, as much time as to conceive it.
— Joseph Joubert
The supreme sway of chastity over the senses makes her queenly.
— Joseph Joubert
Mediocrity is excellence in the eyes of the mediocre.
— Joseph Joubert
Close your eyes and you will see.
— Joseph Joubert
You want to talk to someone; first open your ears.
— Joseph Joubert
Fate and necessity are unconquerable.
— Joseph Joubert
Grace imitates modesty, as politeness imitates kindness.
— Joseph Joubert
When you give, give with joy and smiling.
— Joseph Joubert
One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet. Joseph Joubert may 16 2002
— Joseph Joubert
In these times gain is not only a matter of greed, but of ambition.
— Joseph Joubert
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress (Joseph Joubert).
— David Webb
Living requires but little life; doing requires much.
— Joseph Joubert
Good maxims are the germs of all excellence.
— Joseph Joubert