“In this painting of our life given to us by our memories, everything is moving and depends on our point of view.”Joseph Joubert
“We are worth more when someone looks at us. And, because of this, an eye is always watching us.”Joseph Joubert
“An oratorical style often has the same drawbacks as those operas in which the music prevents you from hearing the words. Here the words prevent you from seeing the thoughts.”Joseph Joubert
“There is nothing perfectly true for man; I mean in human opinions. Just like there is nothing perfectly round.”Joseph Joubert
“When I see young people such as those of our day, I think that Heaven wishes to destroy the world.”Joseph Joubert
“He must not cultivate his friends, but cultivate his friendships within himself. They must be kept, cared for, watered.”Joseph Joubert
“You want to explain everything by the facts that are known to you. But the facts that are not known to you? What do they say?”Joseph Joubert