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Joseph Joubert Quotes

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Joseph Joubert
Great, Alone, Genius
God is the place where I do not remember the rest.
Joseph Joubert
God, Remember, Place
Innocence is always unsuspicious.
Joseph Joubert
Innocence
It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.
Joseph Joubert
God, Long, Him
Justice is the truth in action.
Joseph Joubert
Truth, Justice, Action
One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
Joseph Joubert
Learning, Feet, Wings
Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
Joseph Joubert
Children, Wrinkles, Pains
Space is the stature of God.
Joseph Joubert
God, Space, Stature
Space is to place as eternity is to time.
Joseph Joubert
Time, Place, Space
Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
Joseph Joubert
Religion, Capable, Souls
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.
Joseph Joubert
Great, Men, Live
The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
Joseph Joubert
Pain, Mind, Delight
The passions of the young are vices in the old.
Joseph Joubert
Young, Old, Vices
There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
Joseph Joubert
Time, Act, Books
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
Joseph Joubert
Love, Truth, Themselves
Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
Joseph Joubert
Feelings, Opinions, Constant
Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
Joseph Joubert
Words, Vision, Glass
You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
Joseph Joubert
Poetry, Find, Bring
You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
Joseph Joubert
Poetry, Find, Bring

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Biography

Nationality: French
Type: Writer
Born: May 7, 1754
Died: May 4, 1824

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