Joseph Joubert Quotes About Gold

Quotes about: Gold

• Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only the coins that are current. Their critical lab has scales and weights, but neither crucible or touchstone.

  Joseph Joubert

  Appreciate, Crucible, Criticism

• In the interchange of thought use no coin but gold and silver.

  Joseph Joubert

  Gold, Use, Coins

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• In the commerce of language use only coin of gold and silver.

  Joseph Joubert

  Gold, Use, Coins

• Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus.

  Joseph Joubert

  Plato, Swans, Style

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

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