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JOSEPH JOUBERT
French moralist and man of letters
(1754 - 1824)
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Words, like eyeglasses, blur everything that they do not make clear.
      - [Words]

Words, like glass, darken whatever they do not help us to see.
      - [Words]

Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus.
      - [Style]

You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some with you.
      - [Poetry]

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
      - [Poetry]

Young authors give their brains much exercise and little food.
      - [Authorship]


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