More quotes by Joseph Joubert
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love truth.
Certain critics resemble closely those people who when they would laugh show ugly teeth.
Of the two, I prefer those who render vice lovable to those who degrade virtue.
When credulity comes from the heart it does no harm to the intellect.
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It is better for a leader to make a mistake in forgiving than to make a mistake in punishing.
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