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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
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There are some people whose morals are only in the piece: they never make a coat.
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How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.
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How many people become abstract in order to appear profound! Most abstract terms are shadows that conceal a void.
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All disputation makes the mind deaf; and when people are deaf, I am dumb.
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Old age was naturally more honored in times when people could not know much more than what they had seen.
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There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
Catherine Drinker Bowen
Joseph Joubert
Born:
May 7, 1754
Died:
May 4, 1824
(aged 69)
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