God is the place where I do not remember the rest.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

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Only choose in marriage a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she...

Only choose in marriage a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she...

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

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

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

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

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

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

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

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy

Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great...

When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great...

Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he...

Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he...

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

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

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

Ask the young. They know everything.

Ask the young. They know everything.

How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract...

How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract...

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.

Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.

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

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

When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great...

When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great...

I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if...

I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if...

Ignorance is the mother of admiration

Ignorance is the mother of admiration

We shall not busy ourselves with what men ought to have admired, what they ought...

We shall not busy ourselves with what men ought to have admired, what they ought...

A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure...

A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure...

Joy in looking and comprehending is natures most beautiful gift.

Joy in looking and comprehending is natures most beautiful gift.