Never cut what you can untie.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

Topics: Common Sense Quotes, Patience Quotes

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

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

Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.

Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.

You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.

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...

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

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

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...

One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness it is usually returned

One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness it is usually returned

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

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 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...

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

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

To teach is to learn twice.

To teach is to learn twice.

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

The passions of the young are vices in the old.

The passions of the young are vices in the old.

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

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....

Space is the stature of God.

Space is the stature of God.

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...