A Flatterer is a man that tells you your opinion and not his own

Quote by Joseph Joubert

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The passions of the young are vices in the old.

The passions of the young are vices in the old.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

In bringing up a child, think of its old age.

In bringing up a child, think of its old age.

The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.

The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the...

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the...

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.

We may convince others by our arguments; but we can only persuade them by their...

We may convince others by our arguments; but we can only persuade them by their...

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Justice is the truth in action.

Justice is the truth in action.

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

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

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Never cut what you can untie.

Never cut what you can untie.

Ask the young. They know everything.

Ask the young. They know everything.

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.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.

Never cut what you can untie.

Never cut what you can untie.