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

Quote by Joseph Joubert

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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.

Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.

Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

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...

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...

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

Justice is the truth in action.

Justice is the truth in action.

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

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

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

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from...

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from...

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

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

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.