Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

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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.

To teach is to learn twice.

To teach is to learn twice.

Tenderness is the repose of Passion

Tenderness is the repose of Passion

Ask the young. They know everything.

Ask the young. They know everything.

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...

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

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

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

Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.

Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.

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...

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...

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.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

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

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

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

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

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...

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.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.