Quotes by : Joseph Joubert

You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.

Happy is the man who can do only one thing: in doing it he fulfills his destiny.

Never cut what you can untie.

Few minds are spacious; few even have an empty place in them or can offer some vacant point. Almost all....

Drawing is speaking to the eye talking is painting to the ear.

Never cut what you can untie.

Genius begins great works labor alone finishes them.

Think that day lost whose descending sun views from thy hand no noble action done.

The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.

Think of the ills from which you are exempt.