A false mind is false in everything, just as a cross eye always looks askant. But one may err once, nay, a… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Let us be men with men, and always children before God; for in His eyes we are but children. Old age itself,… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
We should do good whenever we can and do kindness at all times, for at all times we can. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Imitate time; it destroys everything slowly; it undermines, it wears away, it detaches, it does not wrench. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
In these times gain is not only a matter of greed, but of ambition. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Old age was naturally more honored in times when people could not know much more than what they had seen. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
TIME and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
A false mind is false in everything, just as a cross eye always looks askant. But one may err once, nay, a hundred times,… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Criticism even should not be without its charms. When quite devoid of all amenities, it is no longer literary. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
What a man knows only through feeling can be explained only through enthusiasm. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
One man finds in religion his literature and his science, another finds in it his joy and his duty. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Which is more misshapen,--religion without virtue, or virtue without religion? — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
How many books there are whose reputation is made that would not obtain it were it now to make? — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
We shall always keep a spare corner in our heads to give passing hospitality to our friends' opinion. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Agriculture engenders good sense, and good sense of an excellent kind. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
