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Joseph Joubert Quotes


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Whence? wither? why? how? - these questions cover all philosophy.
[Philosophy]

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together.
[Goals]

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence.
[Poetry]

Words, like eyeglasses, blur everything that they do not make clear.

You arrive at truth through poetry; I arrive at poetry through truth.
[Poetry]

You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some with you.
[Appreciation]

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
[Applause]


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