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Joseph Joubert Quotes: Old age was naturally more honored in times when people could not know much more than what they had seen.
         

Old age was naturally more honored in times when people could not know much more than what they had seen.


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



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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.



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