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Joseph Joubert Quotes: Old age takes from the man of intellect no qualities save those that are useless to wisdom.
         

Old age takes from the man of intellect no qualities save those that are useless to wisdom.


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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.



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