We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

Topics: Past Quotes, Trust Quotes

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

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.

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...

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

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...

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.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

Children need models rather than critics.

Children need models rather than critics.

Mediocrity is excellent to the eyes of mediocre people

Mediocrity is excellent to the eyes of mediocre people

Ask the young. They know everything.

Ask the young. They know everything.

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.

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

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

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

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

Force rules the world, and not opinion; but opinion is that which makes use of...

Force rules the world, and not opinion; but opinion is that which makes use of...

We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how...

We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how...

Make sure you have a different opinion and people will talk about you

Make sure you have a different opinion and people will talk about you