Space is the stature of God.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

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He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

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

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

The passions of the young are vices in the old.

The passions of the young are vices in the old.

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....

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...

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.

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.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

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

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

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.

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...

To teach is to learn twice.

To teach is to learn twice.

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.

Children need models rather than critics.

Children need models rather than critics.

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

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

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe.

All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe.