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
soul machines paint
The soul paints itself in our machines.
order soul mind
Order is to arrangement what the soul is to the body, and what mind is to matter.
grief joy soul
Grief - Happiness is to feel that one's soul is good; there is no other, in truth, and this kind of happiness may exist even in sorrow, so that there are griefs perfable to every joy, and such as would be preferred by all those who have felt them.
healthy soul virtue
Virtue is the health of the soul.
soul religion superstitions
Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
book reading soul
Taste is the literary conscience of the soul.
lying soul ease
The soul that is the abode of chastity acquires an energy which enables her to surmount with ease the obstacles that lie along the path of duty.
truth loving-nature soul
Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures.
giving soul flavor
Virtue is the health of the soul. It gives a flavor to the smallest leaves of life.
soul body taste
There is in the soul a taste for the good, just as there is in the body an appetite for enjoyment.
punishment soul crime
Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed for the better.
soul atmosphere mind
The mind is the atmosphere of the soul.
thinking essence soul
The essence of life consists in thinking, and being conscious of one's soul.
freedom soul liberty
Let your cry be for free souls rather than for freedom. Moral liberty is the only important liberty.