Joseph Joubert
Joseph Joubert
Joseph Joubertwas a French moralist and essayist, remembered today largely for his Pensées, which was published posthumously...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth7 May 1754
CountryFrance
beauty beautiful heart
He who cannot see the beautiful side is a bad painter, a bad friend, a bad lover; he cannot lift his mind and his heart so high as goodness.
beauty beautiful
Beautiful works do not intoxicate, but they enchant.
beauty beautiful eye
Eyes raised toward heaven are always beautiful, whatever they be.
beautiful song mean
Every modulated sound is not a song, and every voice that executes a beautiful air does not sing. Singing should enchant. But to produce this effect there must be a quality of soul and voice which is by no means common even with great singers.
beautiful style half
The beautiful invariably possesses a visible and a hidden beauty; and it is certain that no style is so beautiful as that which presents to the attentive reader a half-hidden meaning.
beautiful understanding beautiful-thoughts
Fully to understand a grand and beautiful thought requires, perhaps, as much time as to conceive it.
beautiful truth easier
It is easier to be mistaken about the true than the beautiful.
beautiful genius labor
Genius begins beautiful works, but only labor finishes them.
beauty beautiful garden
All gardeners live in beautiful places because they make them so.
cannot hold itself life soft together
Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together
friends-or-friendship profile
When my friends are one-eyed, I look at their profile
book reading worst
The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
country travel life-is
Life is a country that the old have seen, and lived in. Those who have to travel through it can only learn from them.
kindness loving people
Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.