5 Joseph Joubert Quotes on Character

Joseph Joubert quotes on character

7. Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

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20. Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.

57. Taste is the literary conscience of the soul.

82. To be capable of respect is almost as rare as to be worthy of it.

97. Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.