Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

Quote by Joseph Joubert

Topics: Superstition Quotes

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Children need models rather than critics.

Children need models rather than critics.

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...

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

The passions of the young are vices in the old.

The passions of the young are vices in the old.

Ask the young. They know everything.

Ask the young. They know everything.

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.

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the...

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the...

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.

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

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

Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth

Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

In bringing up a child, think of its old age.

In bringing up a child, think of its old age.

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

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

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

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

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

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

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

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.