He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Love Quotes

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Children need models rather than critics.

Children need models rather than critics.

To teach is to learn twice.

To teach is to learn twice.

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...

Never cut what you can untie.

Never cut what you can untie.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

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

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

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

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

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.

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 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...

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

Ask the young. They know everything.

Ask the young. They know everything.

It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question...

It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question...

Never cut what you can untie.

Never cut what you can untie.

The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in...

The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in...

Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth

Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of...

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of...

Space, like time, engenders forgetfulness; but it does so by setting us bodily free from...

Space, like time, engenders forgetfulness; but it does so by setting us bodily free from...

There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods; and that is,...

There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods; and that is,...