Quote by Joseph Joubert
How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The m

How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum. – 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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Mysteries are due to secrecy. – Francis Bacon

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When we walk to the edge of all the light we have and take the step into the darkness of the unknown, we must believe that one of two things will happen. There will be something solid for us to stand on or we will be taught to fly. – Patrick Overton

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Mystery is not profoundness. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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