Author: Joseph Joubert

Quotes

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.

- Joseph Joubert

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

- Joseph Joubert

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.

- Joseph Joubert

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

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

- Joseph Joubert

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.

- Joseph Joubert

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

- Joseph Joubert

Justice is the truth in action.

Justice is the truth in action.

- Joseph Joubert

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

- Joseph Joubert

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

- Joseph Joubert

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