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~ Joseph Joubert Quotes ~
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Joseph Joubert Quotes


A French moralist and essayist, remembered today largely for his Pensées published posthumously.
Joseph Joubert (7 May 1754 in Montignac, Périgord – 4 May 1824 in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne) was a French moralist and essayist, remembered today largely for his Pensées published posthumously.

Here are some famous quotes by Joseph Joubert.




To teach is to learn twice.

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Never cut what you can untie.

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Imagination is the eye of the soul.

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Chance usually favors the prudent man.

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Think of the ills from which you are exempt.

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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

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Children have more need of models than of critics.

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Genius begins great works labor alone finishes it.

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Be charitable and indulgent to every one but thyself.

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Education should be gentle and stern not cold and lax.

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When my friends lack an eye I look at them in profile.

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The spectacle has changed but our eyes remain the same.

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Luckily I never feel at one time more than half my pains.

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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

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Drawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear.