Never cut what you can untie.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

Topics: Common Sense Quotes, Patience Quotes

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.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

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.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Justice is the truth in action.

Justice is the truth in action.

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...

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

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

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...

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

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.

Justice is the truth in action.

Justice is the truth in action.

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...

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

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...

Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms....

Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms....

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

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...

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...