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Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Words, like eyeglasses, blur everything that they do not make clear.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Children need models rather than critics.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Chance generally favors the prudent.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Ask the young. They know everything.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Innocence is always unsuspicious.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote

Children have more need of models than critics.
~ Joseph Joubert Quote