Friendship Quotes by Joseph Joubert

10 Friendship quotes by Joseph Joubert

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Joseph Joubert offers ten concise musings on the bonds that tie us together. His gentle prose invites you to pause and consider what friendship truly means, making this a warm, quick read for anyone seeking a fresh perspective.

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He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

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We shall always keep a spare corner in our heads to give passing hospitality to our friends' opinion.

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

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Only choose in marriage a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man

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Choose in marriage only a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man.

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TIME and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth.

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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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One should choose for a wife only such a woman as he would choose for a friend, were she a man.

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He who cannot see the beautiful side is a bad painter, a bad friend, a bad lover; he cannot lift his mind…

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How many people eat, drink, and get married; buy, sell, and build; make contracts and attend to their fortune; have friends and…

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Criticism even should not be without its charms. When quite devoid of all amenities, it is no longer literary.

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What a man knows only through feeling can be explained only through enthusiasm.

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Imagination is the eye of the soul.

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One man finds in religion his literature and his science, another finds in it his joy and his duty.

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Which is more misshapen,--religion without virtue, or virtue without religion?

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How many people become abstract as a way of appearing profound.

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How many books there are whose reputation is made that would not obtain it were it now to make?

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God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

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We shall always keep a spare corner in our heads to give passing hospitality to our friends' opinion.

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Agriculture engenders good sense, and good sense of an excellent kind.

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We may convince others by our arguements, but we can only persuade them by their own

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To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard. The purpose of a…

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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…

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