Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself. Joseph Joubert More Quotes by Joseph Joubert More Quotes From Joseph Joubert Success serves men as a pedestal. It makes them seem greater when not measured by reflection. Joseph Joubert reflectionsuccessmen Chance generally favors the prudent. Joseph Joubert fatefavorsinspirational In the commerce of language use only coin of gold and silver. Joseph Joubert coinsgolduse God has commanded Time to console the afflicted. Joseph Joubert consolationunhappinessunhappy To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard. The purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place to spend one's leisure. Joseph Joubert parenteducationchildren Fate and necessity are unconquerable. Joseph Joubert unconquerablefate Whence? wither? why? how? - these questions cover all philosophy. Joseph Joubert philosophy Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy Joseph Joubert innocentpraisemay All luxury corrupts either the morals or the taste. Joseph Joubert luxurymoraltaste In temperance there is ever cleanliness and elegance. Joseph Joubert cleanlinesstemperanceelegance Strength is not energy; some authors have more muscles than talent. Joseph Joubert musclestalentenergy When you give, give with joy and smiling. Joseph Joubert joygiving Our worries always come from our weaknesses. Joseph Joubert weaknessworry We should make ourselves loved, for men are only just towards those whom they love. Joseph Joubert self-lovelovemen Our life is woven wind. Joseph Joubert wovenwindlife Maxims are to the intellect what laws are to actions; they do not enlighten, but they guide and direct, and, although themselves blind, are protective. Joseph Joubert enlighteninglawaction Mediocrity is excellent to the eyes of mediocre people. Joseph Joubert mediocrityeyepeople The dregs may stir themselves as they please; they fall back to the bottom by their own coarseness. Joseph Joubert dregsmayfall Moderation consists in being moved as angels are moved. Joseph Joubert movedmoderationangel Know that morality is a curb, not a spur. Joseph Joubert curbspursmorality
