Quote #57
Taste is the literary conscience of the soul.
More from Joseph Joubert
- Taste has never been corrupted by simplicity.
- Tenderness is the repose of Passion
- Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable.
- The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
- Style is the thought itself.
- The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
- Space is to place as eternity is to time.
- The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine- but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to liv…