Quote #55
Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable.
More from Joseph Joubert
- Style is the thought itself.
- Taste has never been corrupted by simplicity.
- Space is to place as eternity is to time.
- Taste is the literary conscience of the soul.
- Space is the stature of God.
- Tenderness is the repose of Passion
- Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
- The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.