Author: Joseph Joubert

Quotes

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

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

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

- Joseph Joubert

Justice is the truth in action.

Justice is the truth in action.

- 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

When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.

When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.

- 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

Never cut what you can untie.

Never cut what you can untie.

- 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

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

- Joseph Joubert

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