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Joseph Joubert

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To teach is to learn twice.

Joseph Joubert

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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Joseph Joubert

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We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.

Joseph Joubert

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Everything is made through images. They enter us through all the other senses, as through the eye. An echo (they say) is an image of the voice. All our affections are produced by images of touching. Our whole body is a mirror.

Joseph Joubert

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What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight.

Joseph Joubert

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The style is the thought itself.

Joseph Joubert

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The soul paints itself in our machines.

Joseph Joubert

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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.

Joseph Joubert

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