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Joseph Joubert
(1754-1824) French moralist.
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Space quotesSpace is the stature of God.
Painting quotesDrawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear.
Youth quotesThe passions of the young are vices in the old.
Books quotesThere was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
Consistency quotesWho ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
Excellence quotesWe do not do well except when we know where the best is and when we are assured that we have touched it and hold its power within us.
Youth quotesAsk the young. They know everything.
Superstition quotesSuperstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
Critics quotesProfessional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only the coins that are current. Their critical lab has scales and weights, but neither crucible or touchstone.
Books quotesThe worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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