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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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In what you say of another, apply the test of kindness, necessity and truth, and let nothing pass your lips without a 2/3 majority. – Liz Armbruster, on rbrault.blogspot.com

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Wish for nothing so much that you forget to make it come true. – Jeb Dickerson, jebdickerson.com

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You want to run out in front, prepare to be tripped from behind. – S.A. Sachs

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To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go. – Mary Oliver

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