Joseph Joubert

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"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination."	Art, Honesty, Imagination
"It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it."	Argument
"Children need models more than they need critics."	Criticism
"Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth."	Honesty, Love, Truth
"We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future."	History, Honesty, Hope
"Never cut what you can untie."	Miscellaneous
"To teach is to learn twice."	Education, Learning, School
"Imagination is the eye of the soul."	Imagination
"The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress."	Argument, Conflict, Men
"Justice is the truth in action."	Honesty, Justice, Truth
"Choose in marriage only a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man."	Age, Choice, Friends
"Let us have justice, and then we shall have enough liberty!"	Freedom, Justice, Liberty
"The evening of a well spent life brings its lamps with it."	Life

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