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
tree looks youth
I resemble the poplar,--that tree which, even when old, still looks young.
clothes age youth
In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself.
time youth young
Ask the young. They know everything.
feeling good lies man mature youthful
All that is good in man lies in youthful feeling and mature thought
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
choose friend marriage whom woman
Only choose in marriage a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man
want-him want said
I want her back" I said "I want HIM back"~Charlie
inspirational education negative
You got to accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, and latch on to the affirmative. Don't mess with Mr. In Between.
cat opinion
Cats definitely have their own opinions.
book rights different
There's so many different kinds of rights to consider these days: computer, e-book, all sorts of things. Forget foreign rights and entertainment rights. There are so many things to consider and an agent is going to know how to wade through all that much better than you are.
horse school independent
I am fairly certain that my independent, high-spirited grandmother must have had a childhood similar to Betsy Ray'sAs I read about the School Entertainment and ice cream socials, about ladies leaving calling cards and the milkman with his horse-drawn wagon, I felt that I was having an unexpected and welcome peek into Granny's childhood-a gift to me from Maud Hart Lovelace
believe book love-to-read
I love to read, and I don't believe that you have to finish one book before you start another. --Mallory Pike
may-not-be-perfect safe want
For now, I just want things all safe and familiar. My life may not be perfect, but it is what I have known.