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
against follow memory travel
Through memory we travel against time, through forgetfulness we follow its course.
ability mental physical stems weakness
There is a physical weakness which stems from mental ability, and a mental weakness which comes from physical ability
either minds objects receive represent
There are some minds like either convex or concave mirrors, which represent objects such as they receive them, but never receive them as they are
easy explain god understand
It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.
poet poetry unless
You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
imagination learning
One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
direction mind
The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
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.