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Joseph Joubert
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Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Joseph Joubert?
→ He is not a lover who does not love forever.
→ Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
→ The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
→ We turn not older with years, but newer every day.
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→ A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
→ Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
→ Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
→ People are difficult to govern because they have too much knowledge.
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Select the quotation attributed to Joseph Joubert.
→ He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
→ If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
→ Imagination is the eye of the soul.
→ There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
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One of these may be attributed to Joseph Joubert. Which one?
→ It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
→ In quarreling, the truth is always lost.
→ A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts.
→ Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
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Which one of these belongs to Joseph Joubert?
→ The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
→ Never cut what you can untie.
→ Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
→ Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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Can you identify the right quote belonging to Joseph Joubert?
→ Never was anything great achieved without danger.
→ Delicacy in woman is strength.
→ Innocence is always unsuspicious.
→ Everyone is born sincere and die deceivers.
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Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Joseph Joubert.
→ Our worries always come from our weaknesses.
→ All gardeners live in beautiful places because they make them so.
→ Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
→ It is easier to be mistaken about the true than the beautiful.
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One of the following quotations belongs to Joseph Joubert. Which one?
→ Small minds are much distressed by little things. Great minds see them all but are not upset by them.
→ All gardeners live in beautiful places because they make them so.
→ It is easier to be mistaken about the true than the beautiful.
→ Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.
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Can you guess which one of these belongs to Joseph Joubert?
→ Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
→ Grace imitates modesty, as politeness imitates kindness.
→ Our worries always come from our weaknesses.
→ When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Try to identify the quote attributed to Joseph Joubert.
→ The valiant never taste of death but once.
→ Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden.
→ The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.
→ Before using a fine word, make a place for it!
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Looks like Joseph Joubert is the author of one of these.
→ The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
→ The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
→ In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
→ Every great book is an action, and every great action is a book.
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Pick the one quotation belonging to Joseph Joubert.
→ The more a man knows, the more he forgives.
→ Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
→ Tenderness is the repose of Passion.
→ He best can pity who has felt the woe.
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Which one should be attributed to Joseph Joubert?
→ Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
→ Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
→ The worst men often give the best advice.
→ It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
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Can you identify which quote belongs to Joseph Joubert?
→ Love is a reality which is born in the fairy region of romance.
→ Know that morality is a curb, not a spur.
→ Fear loves the idea of danger.
→ Innocence is always unsuspicious.
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Select the quote belonging to Joseph Joubert.
→ We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
→ Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
→ Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
→ Neither a man or a nation can exist without a sublime idea.
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Choose which quotation belongs to Joseph Joubert.
→ Know that morality is a curb, not a spur.
→ Grace imitates modesty, as politeness imitates kindness.
→ Fear loves the idea of danger.
→ Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.
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Select the quote, which is attributable to Joseph Joubert.
→ Know that morality is a curb, not a spur.
→ Our worries always come from our weaknesses.
→ All gardeners live in beautiful places because they make them so.
→ When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Identify the quotation belonging to Joseph Joubert?
→ If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old.
→ Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
→ The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
→ Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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One of the following quotes belongs to Joseph Joubert. Pick one.
→ He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
→ He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
→ I don't care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words.
→ Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
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Guess the right quote, which belongs to Joseph Joubert.
→ The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
→ Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.
→ Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.
→ A mighty flame follows a tiny spark.
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Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Joseph Joubert?
→ Delicacy in woman is strength.
→ Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
→ Easy writings curse is hard reading.
→ Emotions have taught mankind to reason.
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