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Letter "J" » Joseph Joubert Quotes
«Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together»
«Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice»
«All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.»
Author: Joseph Joubert
(Essayist)
«Chance generally favors the prudent.»
«Ornaments were invented by modesty.»
«Our ideals, like pictures, are made from lights and shadows.»
Author: Joseph Joubert
(Essayist)
«There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.»
«The passions of the young are vices in the old.»
Author: Joseph Joubert
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«Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.»
Author: Joseph Joubert
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«Drawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear.»
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