Space is the stature of God.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

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The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.

The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.

Children need models rather than critics.

Children need models rather than critics.

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.

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...

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

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...

Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.

Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.

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...

Justice is the truth in action.

Justice is the truth in action.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

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.

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

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

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

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.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.