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Quote by Joseph Joubert
What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight. - Joseph

What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight. – Joseph Joubert

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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth. – Joseph Joubert

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Truth
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We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. – Joseph Joubert

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Future
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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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Mystery
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For sleep, one needs endless depths of blackness to sink into; daylight is too shallow, it will not cover one. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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Is there anything more loyal than the sun? – Mary Oliver

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There are two kinds of light – the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. – James Thurber

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Beautiful light is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is often the strongest and the best. – R. Turnbull

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