7 Joseph Joubert Quotes on Ethics

Joseph Joubert quotes on ethics

9. Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

31. Justice is the truth in action.

39. Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy.

57. Taste is the literary conscience of the soul.

63. The essential thing is not that there be many truths in a work, but that no truth be abused.

86. Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice.

88. We are afraid of having and showing a small mind and we are not afraid of having and showing a small heart.