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
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.
cannot hold itself life soft together
Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together
dance work live-life
Work like you don't need the money.
life action impulse
Good impulses are naught, unless they become good actions.
life age innocence
The early and the latter part of human life are the best, or, at least, the most worthy of respect; the one as the age of innocence, the other of reason.
life wind woven
Our life is woven wind.
inspirational life-is duty
Without duty, life is soft and boneless.
together life-is togetherness
Without duty, life is sort of boneless; it cannot hold itself together.
inspirational life eye
Imagination is the eye of the soul.
inspirational life education
To teach is to learn twice.
life cutting interesting
Never cut what you can untie.
brings evening life
The evening of a well-spent life brings its lamps with it.
comparison gives love mind truths
I love to see two truths at the same time. Every comparison gives the mind this advantage.
clue compass night
They are like the clue in the labyrinth, or the compass in the night