Quote by Joseph Joubert
It is better to stir up a question without deciding it, than to de

It is better to stir up a question without deciding it, than to decide it without stirring it up. – Joseph Joubert

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Today there are no more irreconcilable enmities, because there are no more disinterested emotions: thats a good thing born from a bad thing. – Joseph Joubert

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Leaves are light, and useless, and idle, and wavering, and changeable; they even dance; and yet God in his wisdom has made them a part of oaks. And in so doing he has given us a lesson, not to deny the stout-heartedness within because we see the lightsomeness without. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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Never confuse thoughtlessness with malice. – Robert Charles Whitehead

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Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The future lies before you, like paths of pure white snow. Be careful how you tread it, for every step will show. – Author Unknown

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